Lot Essay
This is the first official poster created for an Olympic Games and set the precedent for the future of Olympic advertising.
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OLYMPISCHE SPIELE, STOCKHOLM 1912
Details
Olle Hjortzberg (1872-1959)
OLYMPISCHE SPIELE, STOCKHOLM 1912
lithograph in colours, 1911, printed by A.Börtzells Tr.A.B. Stockholm, condition A-; backed on linen
41 x 29in. (104 x 74cm.)
OLYMPISCHE SPIELE, STOCKHOLM 1912
lithograph in colours, 1911, printed by A.Börtzells Tr.A.B. Stockholm, condition A-; backed on linen
41 x 29in. (104 x 74cm.)
Literature
Olympic Posters, p.20; Olympic Image, p.46
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