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Design

Design
second half 20th century (designed)
Artist/Maker
International Automotive Design (maker)
Unknown (designer)
Place of origin
Great Britain (designed)
United Kingdom (made)

Venus project; rear perspective

Object details

Categories
Designs
Cars
Object type
Design
Titles
  • Design (generic title)
  • Car design (generic title)
Materials and techniques
Xerox, marker pen, ball-point pen, bodycolour, silhouetted on card.
Marker Pen
Ball Point Pen
Bodycolour
Card
Drawn
Coloured
Brief description
International Automotive design; design for a car, second half of the 20th century
Physical description
Venus project; rear perspective
Dimensions
  • Height: 299mm (Note: from catalogue records)
  • Width: 420mm (Note: From catalogue records )
Production typeDesign
Gallery label
Several designers in more than one office worked on the project at the outset. Hundreds of 'brain-storming' drawings were made. They are drawn in a mannner which conveys the sense of dynamism and excitement which was the aim of the finished car.
Subject depicted
Car (Road Vehicle)
Collection
Prints, Drawings & Paintings Collection
Accession number
E.173-1992

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Record createdOctober 28, 2008
Record URL
https://collections.vam.ac.uk/item/O170814/design-design-unknown/
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