K.B. White

Mercedes-Benz 540K Special Roadster Concept Pencil Drawing

Early 20th Century

Medium: Pencil on paper Size: 5.75 inches (height) x 10.5 inches (width) Signed: Yes Condition: Good condition, slight age-related wear around the edges. Provenance: From the artist's estate Description: This pencil drawing by K. B. White features a detailed rendering of the 1938 Talbot-Lago T150-C SS Teardrop Coupé, one of the most iconic and luxurious cars of the Art Deco era. The Talbot-Lago, known for its aerodynamic teardrop shape and sleek, streamlined design, is beautifully captured in this artwork. The vehicle's flowing lines and distinctive curves are emphasized, highlighting the elegant and innovative styling that made the Talbot-Lago a standout in automotive history. K. B. White's illustration showcases his skill in capturing the essence of classic automotive design, particularly from the 1930s. The drawing not only reflects the luxury and sophistication of the Talbot-Lago but also the era's emphasis on aerodynamics and futuristic aesthetics. This piece is an excellent addition for collectors interested in vintage car art...

Medium: Pencil on paper Size: 10 inches (height) x 8 inches (width) Signed: No Condition: Good condition, with slight wear on the edges Provenance: From the artist's estate Descrip...

Medium: Pencil on paper Size: 7 inches (height) x 14 inches (width) Signed: No Condition: Good condition, with minor wear on the edges Provenance: From the artist's estate Descript...

Medium: Pencil on paper Size: 8 inches (height) x 10 inches (width) Signed: No Condition: Good condition, slight age-related wear around the edges. Provenance: From the artist's estate Description: This pencil drawing by K. B. White features a conceptual design of a futuristic car, meticulously rendered with a sleek, aerodynamic silhouette. The main image presents a side profile of the vehicle, showcasing the artist's vision of a seamless, rounded body and large windows, suggesting a focus on aerodynamics and modern design. In the upper right corner, a smaller sketch provides a front view of the car, highlighting the grille and headlight design, adding another layer of detail to the concept. K. B. White, known for his motoring art in the 1930s, has captured an imaginative interpretation of future automotive design, reflecting both artistic creativity and a keen interest in transportation innovation. This drawing would appeal to collectors of vintage car art...

An early 1940s fashion study featuring an advertisement for Elizabeth Arden cosmetics. Artwork size: 11 3/4" x 8 3/4". Archivally matted to 12" x 16". Provenance: Cornelia St...

An early 1940s fashion study featuring an advertisement for Lilly Daché Perfume. Artwork size: 11" x 8 1/2". Archivally matted to 12". x 16". Provenance: Cornelia Steckl-Jurin...

'A Buginese boat, Semarang 1898’ Signed, dated, and annotated, upper right Pen, brush and ink on cardboard, H. 11.4 x W. 26.3 cm Literature: Venselaar, 2019, p. 69 (ill.)

House temple in Singaradja, 1904 Signed with initials upper centre and described with location and date, lower centre (vaguely in pencil 11 oct.). Pencil, ink and watercolour on pap...