Vintage Bike Art, a picture thread, hopefully.
10-27-14, 11:17 AM
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Which in turn inspired Mexican artist Edgar Orlaineta:
10-27-14, 01:46 PM
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^ Classiest rickshaw ever!
Here's what my daughter gave me for Xmas last year:
Here's what my daughter gave me for Xmas last year:
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● 1971 Grandis SL ● 1972 Lambert Grand Prix frankenbike ● 1972 Raleigh Super Course fixie ● 1973 Nishiki Semi-Pro ● 1979 Motobecane Grand Jubile ●1980 Apollo "Legnano" ● 1984 Peugeot Vagabond ● 1985 Shogun Prairie Breaker ● 1986 Merckx Super Corsa ● 1987 Schwinn Tempo ● 1988 Schwinn Voyageur ● 1989 Bottechia Team ADR replica ● 1990 Cannondale ST600 ● 1993 Technium RT600 ● 1996 Kona Lava Dome ●
● 1971 Grandis SL ● 1972 Lambert Grand Prix frankenbike ● 1972 Raleigh Super Course fixie ● 1973 Nishiki Semi-Pro ● 1979 Motobecane Grand Jubile ●1980 Apollo "Legnano" ● 1984 Peugeot Vagabond ● 1985 Shogun Prairie Breaker ● 1986 Merckx Super Corsa ● 1987 Schwinn Tempo ● 1988 Schwinn Voyageur ● 1989 Bottechia Team ADR replica ● 1990 Cannondale ST600 ● 1993 Technium RT600 ● 1996 Kona Lava Dome ●
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10-28-14, 11:00 AM
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That's Greg Curnoe...I think he made it for Mike Barry and probably wanted to show the Mariposa frame more than the components. Greg died tragically on his bike when a driver plowed through a group of 12 bikes, he was an active rider and enthusiast and an important artist in Ontario.
This is an original. It's in Thailand right now.
Detail:
The written details are all done in pencil:
last detail shot:
Sorry about the photo quality. I had only my smallest p&s that day.
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1959 Hilton Wrigley Connoisseur (my favorite!)
1963 Hetchins Mountain King
1971 Gitane Tour de France (original owner)
* 1971 Gitane Super Corsa (crashed)
* rebuilt as upright cruiser
1971 Gitane Super Corsa #2 (sweet replacement)
1980 Ritchey Road Touring (The Grail Bike)
1982 Tom Ritchey Everest
(replacing stolen 1981 TR Everest custom)
1982 Tom Ritchey McKinley (touring pickup truck)
1985 ALAN Record (Glued & Screwed. A gift.)
1959 Hilton Wrigley Connoisseur (my favorite!)
1963 Hetchins Mountain King
1971 Gitane Tour de France (original owner)
* 1971 Gitane Super Corsa (crashed)
* rebuilt as upright cruiser
1971 Gitane Super Corsa #2 (sweet replacement)
1980 Ritchey Road Touring (The Grail Bike)
1982 Tom Ritchey Everest
(replacing stolen 1981 TR Everest custom)
1982 Tom Ritchey McKinley (touring pickup truck)
1985 ALAN Record (Glued & Screwed. A gift.)
10-28-14, 11:28 AM
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Am I the only one that is reminded of the scene in the second Jurassic Park where everyone is running through an overgrown field and the Velociraptors start jumping out and taking them down one by one when looking at this?.....
08-21-22, 09:09 PM
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ZOMBIE THREAD BUMP
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My mother-in-law grabbed for me this vintage Van Hussen oil painting at an estate sale for $20. I still have to find a place for it.
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My mother-in-law grabbed for me this vintage Van Hussen oil painting at an estate sale for $20. I still have to find a place for it.
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