Rendering of Proposed Pontiac Grand Prix Design by Don Logerquist, November 1965
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Artifact Overview
In 1950, Don Logerquist became the Wisconsin winner in the Fisher Body Craftsman Guild Design Contest. Later, he attended the Art Center School in Los Angeles and received his B.F.A. in Industrial Design in 1957. Logerquist then joined the General Motors Design Staff where he contributed to the design themes of the Cadillac Eldorado and the first Oldsmobile Toronado.
Artifact Details
Artifact
Design drawing
Date Made
26 November 1965
Subject Date
1965
Creators
Collection Title
Location
By Request in the Benson Ford Research Center
Object ID
87.1.23.21
Credit
From the Collections of The Henry Ford.
Material
Paper (Fiber product)
Technique
Rendering (Drawing techniques)
Color
Multicolored
Dimensions
Height: 21 in
Width: 27 in
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