1949 Cooper 500 MK III racing car Size:L: 80 x 60cm 'Portrait of the Artist's Mother'

'Portrait of the Artist's Mother'

7th April 1960

and facing the tail of an ass with the face of Lord North

Also including a description in German and French

1949 Cooper 500 MK III racing car Size:L: 80 x 60cm 'Portrait of the Artist's Mother'1949 Cooper 500 MK III racing car. The Cooper Car Company Ltd was incorporated by Charles Cooper and his son John in December 1947, pioneering quantity production of racing cars and soon exporting around the world. Motor racing was an upper class sport until enthusiasts in Bristol founded the 500 Club in 1945, showing that cars powered by single cylinder 500cc motorcycle engines could be made for only 150. In 1946, John Cooper welded the front ends of