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Rendering of Proposed 1970 Ford Torino Phase II Designs by William Shenk, 1968

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Artifact Overview

William B. Shenk graduated from the Art Center School in Los Angeles in 1962 and joined Ford Motor Company's design studio. His credits include the aero styling update to the 1987 Ford Mustang, and exterior design for the 1987 Mercury Cougar XR-7. These proposals show the second-generation Ford Torino. The mid-sized Torino was built from 1968 to 1976.

Artifact Details

Artifact

Design drawing

Date Made

1968

Subject Date

1970

Creators

Collection Title

Automotive Design Drawing Collection

Location

By Request in the Benson Ford Research Center

Object ID

85.1.1693.64

Credit

From the Collections of The Henry Ford. Gift of William B. Shenk.

Material

Paper (Fiber product)

Technique

Drawing (Image-making)

Color

Multicolored

Dimensions

Height: 18 in
Width: 24 in

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