Bidspirit auction | Sport Poster Munich Olympic Games

Sport Poster Munich Olympic Games Oscar Kokoschka. Original vintage sport event poster for the 1972 Summer Olympics in Munich / Olympische Spiele Munchen featuring artwork by Austrian artist Oskar Kokoschka (1886-1980) depicting a silhouette in yellow, pink, blue, green and red. This Munich Olympic diving poster with the artist's signature and date David Hockney 70 in the print is one of the series of posters by various popular artists of the period (Peter Phillips, Horst Antes, Otl Aicher, David Hockney among others) commissioned to design the 1972 Olympic Games posters in Germany for their advertising campaign, which aimed to ”represent the intertwining of sports and art worldwide”. Good condition, creasing, staining. Country of issue: Germany, designer: Oscar Kokoschka, size (cm): 101x64, year of printing: 1970.