Batmobile (BMW E9) Sculpture
Streamlined series
Inspired by the iconic 1970s Porsche 935 racecar which became known as ‘Moby Dick’ for it’s extended rear tail section, portrayed as a stylised elongated form with longitudinal slices. The core body form is created by carefully designed slices of polished black acrylic, with the wheels described by solid disks of aluminium, polished and anodised in red giving a nod to the original red conical concave wheel inners.
Created with 3d printed detail elements, anodised aluminium ‘wheels’, polished acrylic on a brushed aluminium plinth. Comes with artist Signed CoA, with display cases available.
Edition of 9.
Dimensions 50 x 18 x 9 cm
About the Artist
Since 1994, artist Jonny Ambrose has been creating elegant, contemporary automobile sculptures and designing trophies awarded at The Quail Concours, USA and the Mille Miglia series of events. His bold artworks combine traditional steam-bent wood craftsmanship with digital design processes. Recent commissions include JPMorgan, Porsche Motorsport, Morgan, MG, Bicester Motion and Magneto. His sculptures celebrate automotive artistry with graceful abstraction, inspired by aerodynamic airflow and polygonal forms. Aston Martin’s client magazine and Porsche worldwide media have featured his artworks and he has exhibited at the Royal Automobile Club, Sotheby's, Concours d’Elegance, Goodwood, Retromobile Paris and throughout Europe.
