![]() His work was a modern interpretation of the traditional style and he quickly became an icon. Von Dutch, born Kenneth Howard, started pinstriping at Barris Kustoms in the 1950s. A recreation of his twin-engined “Mysterion” (1962) will also hit the block, and has a pre-auction estimate of $100,000 - $150,000 and is offered without reserve. ![]() Roth is also known as one of the world’s premier car customizers. ![]() Images such as “Wanna Race?” (1969), “Eatin’ Surf” (1964), and “Rat Fink” (1963) will hit cross the block, with estimates ranging from $2,000 - $9,500. Works from Roth on offer include the original art that became the t-shirts and decals sold in magazines from the 1960s on. Few people did more to spread the gospel of Southern California car culture than Petersen. Petersen, the museum’s founder and namesake, also founded Hot Rod magazine and the subsequent Petersen publishing empire. The auction will take place at the Petersen Museum, home to one of the world’s premier automotive collections. This Saturday, December 8, fans of Kustom Kulture and the golden age of hot rodding will have a chance to bid on memorabilia and artworks from the masters. Gearheads have few greater icons than customizer Ed “Big Daddy” Roth, pinstriper Von Dutch, and painter Robert Williams. Kustom Kulture memorabilia and artwork from icons Ed “Big Daddy” Roth, Von Dutch, and Robert Williams will be auctioned off by RM Sotheby’s at the Petersen Museum in Los Angeles on December 8. Rat Fink sells out Kustom Kulture on the block
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