Inspiration: Jaguar Type D.
Oil painting with a palette knife on solid aluminum,
unique piece signed by the artist.
Base Dimensions
1/10 Scale: 50 x 25 cm
1/8 Scale: 60 x 30 cm
Display Case Dimensions
1/10 Scale: 50 x 25 x 25 cm
1/8 Scale: 60 x 30 x 25 cm
Yahn Janou is a contemporary French artist, born in 1959, with a lifelong passion for automobiles. Specializing in painting and drawing, Janou focuses on themes related to motorsports and racing cars, exploring the aesthetics and emotions radiated by these vehicles. His work captures the energy, speed, and power of legendary cars with a realistic and dynamic approach, showcased at prestigious automotive events like Le Mans Classic and Rétromobile.
Janou’s creations reflect his technical drawing expertise and artistic sensitivity, bringing a nearly lifelike dimension to his subjects. His works celebrate not only the machines but also the history of racing and the personalities who have left a mark on the automotive world.
Alongside his work as an artist, Janou is also an illustrator for automotive publications and events. His attention to detail and passion for automotive design have established him as a respected figure in the art of motorsports.