1/4 Scale Model Automobile Created for Dow Chemical Company Based upon Virgil Exner Design, circa 1965
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Artifact Overview
Virgil Exner's long career in design included time with General Motors, Raymond Loewy Associates, and Studebaker. Exner is best remembered for his work at Chrysler, where he headed design efforts from 1953 to 1961. Following his retirement from Chrysler, Exner consulted on multiple projects including concept cars, motorboats, and revivals of the Duesenberg and Stutz automobile brands.
Artifact Details
Artifact
Photographic print
Subject Date
circa 1967
Creator Notes
Car designed by Virgil M. Exner Inc. for Dow Chemical Company.
Collection Title
Location
By Request in the Benson Ford Research Center
Object ID
90.1.1741.233
Credit
From the Collections of the Henry Ford. Gift of Virgil M. Exner, Jr.
Material
Paper (Fiber product)
Technique
Gelatin silver process
Color
Black-and-white (Colors)
Dimensions
Height: 8.125 in
Width: 10 in
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