Artefacts

LAPICQUE, Charles. Munich 1972, artistic poster.

Physical description

Pélops, founder of the ancient Olympic Games, drives the athetes'chariot, Games' emblem. Caption "Olympische Spiele München 1972". Signed: "Lapicque" lower right. Printing: 31/200.

Created

Created: Edition Olympia 1972 GmbH Created: Charles LAPICQUE Created: Imprimerie Mourlot

Materials

paper

Colors

multi coloured

Dimension

103 x 70 cm

Literature

BERLIOUX, Monique (Dir.), L'Olympisme par l'affiche / Olympism through Posters. Lausanne : Imprimeries Réunies, 1983. "Munich". In: Olympic Review, June 1970, Nr. 33, p. 329.

Type of item

Artworks -> lithography

Reference number

40294

Keywords

Cultural event during the Olympic Games Munich 1972, Olympic Games Ancient Greece Swimming Athletics/hurdles Athletics Javelin Occidental art of the 20th century horse Laurel