Lot 344: Dexter Brown (1942- ), 'Williams FW14B, Nigel Mansell, British Grand Prix, 1992, Silverstone',

Dexter Brown (1942- ), 'Williams FW14B, Nigel Mansell, British Grand Prix, 1992, Silverstone',
signed, acrylic on canvas, with hand written title and signature date 2018 on back of canvas, 76 x 122cm.

Dexter Brown is one of the most respected and instantly recognizable motoring artists, producing a vivid impressionistic style of colour and, where applicably, speed. His work has been the subject of two books: The Art of Dexter Brown by Robert Edwards, Haynes, 2001; and Superfast – The Ferrari Paintings of Dexter Brown by Simon Khachadourian, Pullman, 2008.His works are on permanent display at the Pininfarina Studios, Turin; Abarth Gallery, Tokyo; Porsche Museum, Tokyo; Keller Collection, California; Blackhawk Collection, California; and the Louwman Museum in The Hague.Dexter has also greatly contributed to charity, his works supporting Combat Stress, the Great Ormond Street Hospital for Children, Help a London Child - Capital Radio, John Radcliffe Hospital Cancer Charity, and Little Havens Children's Hospice Southend.All Bonhams income from the sale of this lot will be donated to the Save the Children fund, to commemorate their centenary year.The Save the Children Fund was established in the United Kingdom in 1919 in order to improve the lives of children through better education, health care, and economic opportunities, as well as providing emergency aid in natural disasters, war, and other conflicts. Registered Charity No. 213890 (England & Wales) and SC039570 (Scotland).Buyer's Premium on this lot is charged at 27.5% on the first £2,500 per lot, 25% on the hammer price above that up to £300,000, 20% on the hammer price above that up to £3,000,000 and 13.9% on any remainder, subject to VAT.