Stingray 1959 captures a design moment that shaped the future of American automotive culture. This isn’t just a rendering of a car—it’s a reverent portrayal of the concept vehicle that gave birth to the Corvette Stingray legacy.

Maier paints not from photographs, but from memory, feeling, and form—so precise that the chrome looks cold to the touch, and the polished curves feel like they’re ready to slip through air. The brush disappears. What remains is a life-sized illusion of steel, speed, and desire.

This piece is more than admiration for a machine. It’s about the idea of innovation—the energy of creation when risk and vision collide. For designers, dreamers, and those who still slow down to watch a rare car pass by, Stingray 1959 offers something personal.

“STINGRAY 1959”

1996

Dimensions: 5’ X 16’ feet (Life Size)

Medium: Axalta Cromax AT on Aluminum

Artist: Peter Maier