Original signed and numbered lithograph by Paul Bracq - Bugatti Type 35

Artistic movements

Industrial Design

His contemporaries

Trained at the Boulle School (1950-1953), Bracq worked with designers such as Philippe Charbonneaux. He drew inspiration from the modern trends of automotive design in the 1950s and 1960s to create cars with elegant and dynamic lines, influenced by the functional and minimalist design currents of the time. His contemporaries include automotive design figures such as Giorgetto Giugiaro and Pininfarina.

To keep in mind

Paul Bracq is a French Master coachbuilder, sculptor, painter, and automobile designer born in 1933 in Bordeaux, known for having worked with several major automobile brands such as Mercedes-Benz, BMW, and Peugeot. He also collaborated with Citroën and Brissonneau et Lotz. His work, characterized by refinement and elegance, has influenced the design of sports cars, luxury vehicles, and innovative concept cars. He not only influenced exterior designs but also designed sophisticated and ergonomic interiors.