{"id":495012,"date":"2015-12-01T02:01:24","date_gmt":"2015-12-01T10:01:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sportscardigest.com\/\/?p=21841"},"modified":"2024-12-02T19:37:04","modified_gmt":"2024-12-02T19:37:04","slug":"swede","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.supercars.net\/blog\/swede\/","title":{"rendered":"Automotive Art \u2013 Arthur Benjamins&#8217; &#8220;Swede&#8221;"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class='memberful-global-teaser-content'>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: center;\">Swede Savage Artwork<\/h2>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>Arthur Benjamins offers a memorial print of the lost-too-soon American hero Swede Savage\u2019s last ride.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Dutch artist Arthur Benjamins, who now lives in Phoenix, proudly introduces his latest motor racing painting of Swede Savage. 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