Lot 101

Amelia Island 2016

Quicksilver by Stanley Wanlass, 1988

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$10,350 USD | Sold

United States | Amelia Island, Florida

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Stanley Wanlass (b. 1941)
Inscribed “Wanlass 88” and numbered 17/40
Silver plate and silver oxide over bronze, mounted on a granite base
8.5 by 11.75 by 25 in. (21.5 by 30 by 63.5 cm)
Executed in 1988

This dramatic silver-plated bronze by the renowned automotive sculptor Stanley Wanlass features the great Juan Manuel Fangio in his #18 Mercedes-Benz W196 “Silver Arrow.” Along with Karl Kling in the #20 Mercedes-Benz, Fangio would lead the dominant 1-2 victory at their debut at the 1954 French Grand Prix.