Soap Box Car
"Pexto Car" by Patrick Fitzgerald
By Patrick Fitzgerald
Located in Chicago, IL
inspiration.
Working from found materials, Fitzgerald constructs miniature versions of soap box cars
Category
21st Century and Contemporary American Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Wood, Paper
"Jubilee Car" by Patrick Fitzgerald
By Patrick Fitzgerald
Located in Chicago, IL
inspiration. Working from found materials, Fitzgerald constructs miniature versions of soap box cars
Category
21st Century and Contemporary American Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Wood, Paint, Paper
"Drafting Car" by Patrick Fitzgerald
By Patrick Fitzgerald
Located in Chicago, IL
inspiration. Working from found materials, Fitzgerald constructs miniature versions of soap box cars
Category
21st Century and Contemporary American Industrial Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Wood, Paper
"Dynamic Car" by Patrick Fitzgerald
By Patrick Fitzgerald
Located in Chicago, IL
inspiration. Working from found materials, Fitzgerald constructs miniature versions of soap box cars
Category
21st Century and Contemporary American Industrial Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Wood, Paper
"Iron Sponge Car" by Patrick Fitzgerald, 2019
By Patrick Fitzgerald
Located in Chicago, IL
. Working from found materials, Fitzgerald constructs miniature soap box cars and the branded attire of
Category
21st Century and Contemporary American Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Wood, Paper
"Cut-Rate Liquor Car" by Patrick Fitzgerald
By Patrick Fitzgerald
Located in Chicago, IL
inspiration. Working from found materials, Fitzgerald constructs miniature versions of soap box cars
Category
21st Century and Contemporary American Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Wood, Paper
"A + L" Car & Jacket by Patrick Fitzgerald
By Patrick Fitzgerald
Located in Chicago, IL
inspiration.
Working from found materials, Fitzgerald constructs miniature versions of soap box cars and the
Category
21st Century and Contemporary American Industrial Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Wood, Paper
"XMITTER" Helmet & Jacket by Patrick Fitzgerald
By Patrick Fitzgerald
Located in Chicago, IL
. Working from found materials, Fitzgerald constructs miniature soap box cars and the branded attire of
Category
21st Century and Contemporary American Industrial Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Wood, Paper
"Grocery-Getter" Helmet & Jacket by Patrick Fitzgerald
By Patrick Fitzgerald
Located in Chicago, IL
. Working from found materials, Fitzgerald constructs miniature soap box cars and the branded attire of
Category
21st Century and Contemporary American Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Wood, Paper
"Garage" by Patrick Fitzgerald
By Patrick Fitzgerald
Located in Chicago, IL
paintings” that materialize the imagined tracks navigated by his miniature soap-box car sculptures. Inspired
Category
21st Century and Contemporary American Paintings
Materials
Wood, Paint, Paper
"Denizen No. 15" by Patrick Fitzgerald
By Patrick Fitzgerald
Located in Chicago, IL
box cars and the branded attire of their drivers. The small painting depicts a face peering out from
Category
21st Century and Contemporary American Paintings
Materials
Paper
"Denizen No. 21" by Patrick Fitzgerald
By Patrick Fitzgerald
Located in Chicago, IL
box cars and the branded attire of their drivers. The small painting depicts a face peering out from
Category
21st Century and Contemporary American Paintings
Materials
Paper
"Case Runner" Helmet & Jacket by Patrick Fitzgerald, 2022
By Patrick Fitzgerald
Located in Chicago, IL
. Working from found materials, Fitzgerald constructs miniature soap box cars and the branded attire of
Category
21st Century and Contemporary American Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Wood, Paper
"Yesterday" Helmet & Jacket by Patrick Fitzgerald
By Patrick Fitzgerald
Located in Chicago, IL
. Working from found materials, Fitzgerald constructs miniature soap box cars and the branded attire of
Category
21st Century and Contemporary American Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Aluminum
"Drawing for the Sponsor" by Patrick Fitzgerald
By Patrick Fitzgerald
Located in Chicago, IL
sponsor to his soap box car "Maquette." Drawn to seem improvisational, "as having been removed from a work
Category
21st Century and Contemporary American Contemporary Art
Materials
Paper
"Erie (Great Lakes)" by Patrick Fitzgerald
Located in Chicago, IL
” that materialize the imagined tracks navigated by his miniature soap-box car sculptures. Inspired by
Category
21st Century and Contemporary American Industrial Contemporary Art
Materials
Metal
"Ontario (Great Lakes)" by Patrick Fitzgerald
Located in Chicago, IL
” that materialize the imagined tracks navigated by his miniature soap-box car sculptures. Inspired by
Category
21st Century and Contemporary American Industrial Contemporary Art
Materials
Wood, Paper
"Michigan, Ports of Indiana (Great Lakes)" by Patrick Fitzgerald
Located in Chicago, IL
” that materialize the imagined tracks navigated by his miniature soap-box car sculptures. Inspired by
Category
21st Century and Contemporary American Industrial Contemporary Art
Materials
Wood
"Superior {Great Lakes)" by Patrick Fitzgerald
Located in Chicago, IL
” that materialize the imagined tracks navigated by his miniature soap-box car sculptures. Inspired by
Category
21st Century and Contemporary American Industrial Contemporary Art
Materials
Wood
"Neapolitan Car" by Patrick Fitzgerald
By Patrick Fitzgerald
Located in Chicago, IL
through time. Born from a fascination with the soap box derby cars of his youth, each vehicle is an
Category
21st Century and Contemporary American Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Wood, Paper, Fabric
"New York Blower Car" by Patrick Fitzgerald
By Patrick Fitzgerald
Located in Chicago, IL
through time. Born from a fascination with the soap box derby cars of his youth, each vehicle is an
Category
21st Century and Contemporary American Industrial Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Wood, Paper
"Senzo Titulo 'Michelangelo Antonioni'" by Patrick Fitzgerald, 2022
By Patrick Fitzgerald
Located in Chicago, IL
through time. Born from a fascination with the soap box derby cars of his youth, each vehicle is an
Category
21st Century and Contemporary American Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Wood, Paper
"Maquette" by Patrick Fitzgerald
By Patrick Fitzgerald
Located in Chicago, IL
through time. Born from a fascination with the soap box derby cars of his youth, each vehicle is an
Category
21st Century and Contemporary American Industrial Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Fabric, Wood, Paper
"Denkbilder" by Patrick Fitzgerald
By Patrick Fitzgerald
Located in Chicago, IL
through time. Born from a fascination with the soap box derby cars of his youth, each vehicle is an
Category
21st Century and Contemporary American Industrial Contemporary Art
Materials
Canvas, Wood, Paint, Paper
"Drawing for Allegheny + Ludlum Helmet & Jacket" by Patrick Fitzgerald
By Patrick Fitzgerald
Located in Chicago, IL
driver of one of his miniature soap box derby cars, each helmet & jacket is branded with an industrial
Category
21st Century and Contemporary American Drawings
Materials
Wood, Paper
Recent Sales
1950s Soap Box Derby Car
Located in Chicago, IL
1950s soap box derby car.
Category
Vintage 1950s American Sporting Art Sports Equipment and Memorabilia
Materials
Rubber, Wood
1950s American Soap Box Derby Car
Located in Chicago, IL
1950s American soap box derby car.
Category
Vintage 1950s American Sporting Art Sports Equipment and Memorabilia
Materials
Metal
Early 20th Century Soap Box Derby Tin Car
Located in Chicago, IL
Early 20th century soap box derby tin car.
Category
Early 20th Century American Sporting Art Sports Equipment and Memorabilia
Materials
Tin
Folk Art 1930s Race Car Soap Box Derby
Located in Chicago, IL
This is an interesting car in a great color red complete with its original vintage fabric seat. The
Category
Vintage 1930s American Toys
Vintage "Lucky 13 " Soap Box Derby Carnival Ride Car
Located in Chicago, IL
Vintage " Lucky 13 " Soap Box Derby carnival ride car.
Category
Vintage 1950s American Carnival Art
Materials
Metal
Official Buzzy Burns Soap Box Derby Fiberglass Car, circa 1980
Located in Richmond, VA
A sleek metallic silver soap box derby car from Shenandoah, Pennsylvania driven by Buzzy Burns
Category
Late 20th Century American Modern Toys and Dolls
Materials
Steel
"Carborundum Car" by Patrick Fitzgerald
By Patrick Fitzgerald
Located in Chicago, IL
inspiration. Working from found materials, Fitzgerald constructs miniature versions of soap box cars
Category
21st Century and Contemporary American Industrial Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Paper, Scrap Wood
"Super Cyclone Car" by Patrick Fitzgerald
By Patrick Fitzgerald
Located in Chicago, IL
inspiration. Working from found materials, Fitzgerald constructs miniature versions of soap box cars
Category
21st Century and Contemporary American Industrial Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Wood, Paper
"Rock-Ola Car" by Patrick Fitzgerald, 2019
By Patrick Fitzgerald
Located in Chicago, IL
. Working from found materials, Fitzgerald constructs miniature soap box cars and the branded attire of
Category
21st Century and Contemporary American Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Wood, Paper
Soap Box Derby Car
Located in Oakville, CT
1968 Soap Box Derby Car. Dark green paint with red wheels. Needs some attention as the steering
Category
20th Century Toys and Dolls
"Iron Sponge" Car and Jacket by Patrick Fitzgerald
By Patrick Fitzgerald
Located in Chicago, IL
inspiration. Working from found materials, Fitzgerald constructs miniature versions of soap box cars and the
Category
21st Century and Contemporary American Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Wood, Paint, Paper
"Cyclone" Helmet & Jacket by Patrick Fitzgerald, 2022
By Patrick Fitzgerald
Located in Chicago, IL
. Working from found materials, Fitzgerald constructs miniature soap box cars and the branded attire of
Category
21st Century and Contemporary American Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Wood, Paper
Vintage Soap Box Racer Car
Located in Pound Ridge, NY
Beloved childhood dream car. Vintage 1950's soap box derby car, original pale blue green finish
Category
Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern Toys and Dolls
Materials
Wood, Fiberglass
"Huron 'Great Lakes'" by Patrick Fitzgerald
Located in Chicago, IL
” that materialize the imagined tracks navigated by his miniature soap-box car sculptures. Inspired by
Category
2010s American Contemporary Art
Materials
Metal
1950s Soap Box Derby Racing Car
Located in Palm Beach, FL
Here is a rare piece of Americana, a Mid-Century soap box derby racing car with sophisticated
Category
20th Century American Sporting Art Models and Miniatures
Materials
Metal
"Draftsman" Helmet & Jacket by Patrick Fitzgerald, 2022
By Patrick Fitzgerald
Located in Chicago, IL
. Working from found materials, Fitzgerald constructs miniature soap box cars and the branded attire of
Category
21st Century and Contemporary American Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Wood, Paper
"Nocturne" by Patrick Fitzgerald
By Patrick Fitzgerald
Located in Chicago, IL
paintings” that materialize the imagined tracks navigated by his miniature soap-box car sculptures. Inspired
Category
21st Century and Contemporary American Paintings
Materials
Wood, Paint, Canvas
"The Straightaway" by Patrick Fitzgerald
By Patrick Fitzgerald
Located in Chicago, IL
“track paintings” that materialize the imagined tracks navigated by his miniature soap-box car sculptures
Category
21st Century and Contemporary American Paintings
Materials
Wood, Paint, Paper, Canvas
"Hippodrome" by Patrick Fitzgerald
By Patrick Fitzgerald
Located in Chicago, IL
paintings” that materialize the imagined tracks navigated by his miniature soap-box car sculptures. Inspired
Category
21st Century and Contemporary American Paintings
Materials
Enamel
"Denizen No. 13" by Patrick Fitzgerald
By Patrick Fitzgerald
Located in Chicago, IL
box cars and the branded attire of their drivers. The small painting depicts a face peering out from
Category
21st Century and Contemporary American Paintings
Materials
Paper
"Denizen No. 62" by Patrick Fitzgerald
By Patrick Fitzgerald
Located in Chicago, IL
box cars and the branded attire of their drivers. The small painting depicts a face peering out from
Category
21st Century and Contemporary American Paintings
Materials
Paper
"Linotype vs. Monotype" by Patrick Fitzgerald
By Patrick Fitzgerald
Located in Chicago, IL
inspiration. Working from found materials, Fitzgerald constructs miniature versions of soap box cars
Category
21st Century and Contemporary American Industrial Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Paper, Wood, Paint
"Tallman Robbins" Helmet & Jacket Sculpture by Patrick Fitzgerald
By Patrick Fitzgerald
Located in Chicago, IL
inspiration.
Working from found materials, Fitzgerald constructs miniature versions of soap box cars and
Category
21st Century and Contemporary American Industrial Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Paper
"Strom Steel Balls" Helmet & Jacket Sculpture by Patrick Fitzgerald
By Patrick Fitzgerald
Located in Chicago, IL
inspiration.
Working from found materials, Fitzgerald constructs miniature versions of soap box cars and
Category
21st Century and Contemporary American Industrial Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Paper
"W.A. Jones" Helmet & Jacket Sculpture by Patrick Fitzgerald
By Patrick Fitzgerald
Located in Chicago, IL
inspiration.
Working from found materials, Fitzgerald constructs miniature versions of soap box cars and
Category
21st Century and Contemporary American Industrial Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Paper
"NY Blower" Helmet and Jacket Sculpture by Patrick Fitzgerald
By Patrick Fitzgerald
Located in Chicago, IL
inspiration.
Working from found materials, Fitzgerald constructs miniature versions of soap box cars and
Category
21st Century and Contemporary American Industrial Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Paper
"Alliance" Helmet & Jacket Sculpture by Patrick Fitzgerald
By Patrick Fitzgerald
Located in Chicago, IL
inspiration.
Working from found materials, Fitzgerald constructs miniature versions of soap box cars and
Category
21st Century and Contemporary American Industrial Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Paper
"Pulver" Helmet & Jacket Sculpture by Patrick Fitzgerald
By Patrick Fitzgerald
Located in Chicago, IL
inspiration.
Working from found materials, Fitzgerald constructs miniature versions of soap box cars and
Category
21st Century and Contemporary American Industrial Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Paper
"Nubian" Helmet & Jacket Sculpture by Patrick Fitzgerald
By Patrick Fitzgerald
Located in Chicago, IL
inspiration. Working from found materials, Fitzgerald constructs miniature versions of soap box cars and the
Category
21st Century and Contemporary American Industrial Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Paper
"Chesterfield" by Patrick Fitzgerald
By Patrick Fitzgerald
Located in Chicago, IL
“track paintings” that materialize the imagined tracks navigated by his miniature soap-box car sculptures
Category
21st Century and Contemporary American Paintings
Materials
Wood, Paint, Paper
"Today" Helmet & Jacket by Patrick Fitzgerald
By Patrick Fitzgerald
Located in Chicago, IL
. Working from found materials, Fitzgerald constructs miniature soap box cars and the branded attire of
Category
21st Century and Contemporary American Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Aluminum
"Phillips Bakery Car" by Patrick Fitzgerald
By Patrick Fitzgerald
Located in Chicago, IL
through time. Born from a fascination with the soap box derby cars of his youth, each vehicle is an
Category
21st Century and Contemporary American Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Wood, Paper
"Drawing for Allegheny + Ludlum Car" by Patrick Fitzgerald
By Patrick Fitzgerald
Located in Chicago, IL
depicts his "A+L Car," one of his miniature soap box derby cars. Each car is branded with an imaginary
Category
21st Century and Contemporary American Drawings
Materials
Wood, Paper
"Japanese Car of Lost Memory" by Patrick Fitzgerald
By Patrick Fitzgerald
Located in Chicago, IL
through time. Born from a fascination with the soap box derby cars of his youth, each vehicle is an
Category
21st Century and Contemporary American Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Wood, Paper
"Pylon Truck" by Patrick Fitzgerald
By Patrick Fitzgerald
Located in Chicago, IL
through time. Born from a fascination with the soap box derby cars of his youth, each vehicle is an
Category
21st Century and Contemporary American Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Wood, Paper
Christopher Wool
By Hans Werner Holzwarth, Christopher Wool
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Be a Man, Human Nature (dub version), and Soap Box.
Anne Ponte´gnie is an independent curator and
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Italian Books
Materials
Other
"Cinema Car" by Patrick Fitzgerald
By Patrick Fitzgerald
Located in Chicago, IL
inspiration.
Working from found materials, Fitzgerald constructs miniature versions of soap box cars
Category
21st Century and Contemporary American Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Metal
Vintage Soap Box Derby Car
Located in Denton, TX
1940s handcrafted plywood soap box derby car with original advertising on the side and the drivers
Category
20th Century American Industrial Outsider and Self Taught Art
Materials
Metal
"D & D Alcohol" Helmet & Jacket Sculpture by Patrick Fitzgerald
By Patrick Fitzgerald
Located in Chicago, IL
inspiration.
Working from found materials, Fitzgerald constructs miniature versions of soap box cars and
Category
21st Century and Contemporary American Industrial Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Paper
Soap Box Derby Carnival Midway Car Racing Sign
Located in Santa Monica, CA
Graphic hand-painted signs. Most likely from an American soap box derby race track or perhaps
Category
Vintage 1960s American Folk Art Signs
Materials
Composition
"Tomorrow" Helmet & Jacket by Patrick Fitzgerald
By Patrick Fitzgerald
Located in Chicago, IL
. Working from found materials, Fitzgerald constructs miniature soap box cars and the branded attire of
Category
21st Century and Contemporary American Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Aluminum
"Japanese Paper Car" by Patrick Fitzgerald
By Patrick Fitzgerald
Located in Chicago, IL
through time. Born from a fascination with the soap box derby cars of his youth, each vehicle is an
Category
21st Century and Contemporary American Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Wood, Paper
Antique American Victorian Wicker Boardwalk Wheelchair Chair Medical Carriage
Located in Dayton, OH
looked very much like a modern soap-box derby car.
Sir Thomas Fairfax, commander-in-chief of
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Victorian Patio and Garden Furniture
Materials
Wicker, Rattan
H 43.5 in W 26 in D 47 in
"Black Nasty" Soap Box Car
Located in San Francisco, CA
Sleek soap box derby car named "Black Nasty".
Category
Vintage 1970s American Decorative Objects
Soap Box Derby Car
Located in Chicago, IL
1950s soap box Derby car in vibrant red tone.
Category
Vintage 1950s American Toys
Materials
Iron
Soap Box Derby Car
Located in New Rochelle, NY
Rare and original, great Americana soap box derby car with boat-tail front, car is called "Lighting
Category
Vintage 1950s American Toys and Dolls
Materials
Wood
Soap Box Derby Race Car
Located in Chicago, IL
1960's Soap Box Derby Race Car
Category
Vintage 1960s American Toys
Materials
Metal
Vintage Soap Box Derby Car
Located in New York, NY
Bright red painted car with black pinstripes. Vintage paper numbers attached to both sides.
Category
American Toys and Dolls
Materials
Steel
Vintage Soap Box Derby Car- Red
Located in Aurora, OR
A well oiled machine, this derby car was once the pride of some young mechanic’s life. A mid
Category
Mid-20th Century American Other Toys
1950s American Soap Box Derby Car "Kate"
Located in Chicago, IL
1950s American soap box derby car "Kate."
Category
Vintage 1950s American Folk Art Signs
Materials
Metal
Vintage "Road America" Soap Box Derby Car
Located in Chicago, IL
Vintage "Road America" wooden soap box derby car.
Category
Late 20th Century North American Folk Art Sports Equipment and Memorabilia
Materials
Wood
Louis Vuitton Men's Toiletry Suitcase with Key, Valise
By Louis Vuitton
Located in Haguenau, FR
- Kit with accessories
- Soap Box
Ideal decoration in a bathroom, decorating a nice car
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Vintage 1930s French Trunks and Luggage
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Soap Box Car For Sale on 1stDibs
Choose from an assortment of styles, material and more with respect to the soap box car you’re looking for at 1stDibs. Each soap box car for sale was constructed with extraordinary care, often using wood, metal and plastic. Your living room may not be complete without a soap box car — find older editions for sale from the 20th Century and newer versions made as recently as the 20th Century. A soap box car, designed in the Folk Art, Industrial or Mid-Century Modern style, is generally a popular piece of furniture.
How Much is a Soap Box Car?
A soap box car can differ in price owing to various characteristics — the average selling price 1stDibs is $2,175, while the lowest priced sells for $895 and the highest can go for as much as $5,950.