Artefacts

VASARELY, Victor. The Spiral. Official emblem of the XXth Olympic Games of Munich 1972.

Physical description

Emblem of the Munich 1972 Games 1972, refined by Victor Vasarely. Caption: " Offizielles Emblem für die Spiele der XX. Olympiade München 1972. Geschaffen vom Graphicteam Köln. Neu gestaltet in Farbabstufungen von Victor Vasarely. " (Translation: official emblem of XXth Olympics of Munich 1972. This emblem was created by Graphicteam Koeln and resumed (taken back) with gradations of colors by Victor Vasarely.). Mention of the copyright. Signed below on the right: Vasarely, for the Olympic committee, in July 30th, 1971. Inscriptions on the back at the left: 1046/2; 233/92/200. According to the inscription above the legend (E.A.3) it should be an artist proof, an engraving print pulled as a trial proof for the artist and not be intended for sale.

Materials

paper

Colors

brown, orange, blue, yellow

Dimension

99.6 x 78.2 cm