Poster
Color poster for the 1976 Olympic Games in Montreal. It features a photograph of swimming, as well as references to the event.
- Accession Number 2012.34.24
- Date 1976
- Materials paper
- Measurements 59,3 x 41,6 cm
Historical context
In this official poster for the 1976 Montreal Olympic Games, we see the immediacy and spectacularity of swimming, the event’s featured discipline.
To create this poster, one of a series of 21, the artists visited the site of the Munich 1972 Olympic Games to select 21 snapshots. These had to be easy to reproduce, show movement that respected the rules of the sport in question, and be spectacular. In fact, for the Olympic Organ...
- Accession Number 2012.34.24
- Date 1976
- Materials paper
- Measurements 59,3 x 41,6 cm
© Pointe-à-Callière Collection, donation by Marc H. Choko, 2012.034.024
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