1956 Hudson Hornet style half-model
American Motors Company
(American, 1954–1987)
Edmund E. Anderson
(American, 1906–1989)
Richard Arbib
(1917–1995)
about 1955-56
Object PlaceDetroit, Michigan
Medium/TechniquePainted plaster
DimensionsOverall: 40.6 x 142.2 x 30.5 cm (16 x 56 x 12 in.)
Credit LineGift of Jean S. and Frederic A. Sharf
Accession number2014.1240
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ProvenanceOwned by a retired auto company employee in the Detroit area who had formed his collection at garage sales and flea markets; unknown date, sold to a female "picker" in the Detroit area; 2011, purchased by Hampton C. Wayt, dealer, Aiken, SC; 2011, puchased by Ferderic A. Sharf from Wayt; 2014, lent to MFA by Jean S. and Frederic A. Sharf, Chestnut Hill, Massachusetts; 2014, gift of Frederic A. Sharf to the MFA. (Accession date: October 29, 2014)
about 1929
Western Coil & Electric Company
designed about 1934; manufactured about 1934 - about 1940
