Interior View of 1947 Cadillac Steering Wheel | Limited Edition of 10
Elegant Steering Detail from a Postwar Cadillac Interior
Step inside the understated luxury of postwar America. This black and white fine art print captures the interior of a 1947 Cadillac, a moment preserved from a time when every knob, dial, and stitch had intention. The focal point is the wide, white steering wheel, wrapped around a chromed horn ring emblazoned with the Cadillac crest—ornament and function merged in one proud gesture of design.
I came across this vehicle during a classic car showcase, where it sat quietly, polished and patient. Something about the dash layout and column shifter took me straight back to a time I never lived in—but could instantly feel. The dashboard, with its soft grid lines and analog elegance, radiates a kind of craftsmanship you don’t see anymore. No screens. No distractions. Just motion, metal, and the hum of the open road.
Photographed from the driver’s side window, the composition invites the viewer in. Not to drive, necessarily—but to remember. The lighting is soft, the detail sharp, and the mood is soaked in time. It’s a print that doesn’t shout; it whispers. And those who know—know.
This is real photography, taken on location. No software fakery. No AI facsimiles. Just a real Cadillac, shot as it stood. Signed and printed by hand, like all my work.
If you’re drawn to design that commands presence without noise, explore more in the Steering Wheel Wall Art Collection—a curated selection of timeless craftsmanship behind the wheel.
© Dan Kosmayer, 2015
Edition Information
This photograph is released as a signed and numbered edition of 10 prints across all available sizes. Each print is individually signed and numbered by the artist on the reverse and accompanied by a certificate of authenticity.
Once all 10 prints have been sold, this work will be permanently retired, and no further numbered editions will be produced in any size or format. A small number of Artist Proofs may be retained by the artist for archival or exhibition purposes.
Museum Quality Fine Art Prints
All prints are produced by the artist using archival pigment inks on professional photographic paper with a subtle luster finish.
This paper offers a balanced surface that enhances tonal depth, preserves fine detail, and reduces glare under typical indoor lighting conditions.
Each print is carefully inspected prior to dispatch to ensure consistency of finish and presentation.
Free Worldwide Delivery
Each print is personally produced, signed, and packaged by me at my studio in Haliburton, Ontario, Canada.
Orders are shipped worldwide via Canada Post at no additional cost. Delivery times may vary based on destination and local customs processing.
During periods of travel for on-location photographic work, dispatch may be delayed until I return to the studio.