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This official poster for the 1972 Sapporo XI Olympic Winter Games was designed by renowned Japanese graphic designer Takashi Kono. …
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This official poster for the 1972 Sapporo XI Olympic Winter Games was designed by renowned Japanese graphic designer Takashi Kono. Printed by Dai Nippon Printing Co., Ltd., the design features bold typography and geometric elements characteristic of the era's international design language, serving as a primary visual ambassador for the first Winter Olympics held outside Europe and North America.
Represents a major historical milestone as the first Winter Olympics hosted in Asia.
Takashi Kono was a pioneer of Japanese graphic design, making his Olympic commissions highly collectible.
An authentic piece of international sports history and mid-century graphic design.
Poster Details
Year: 1972
Country: Japan
Size: 104 x 72.5 cm
Designer: Takashi Kono
Condition
Very good vintage condition. Bright, clean, and beautifully preserved with only the slightest age-appropriate wear. Please note: This piece shows a small 3cm tear at the top.
This piece has an attribution mark,
I am sure that it is completely authentic and take full responsibility for any authenticity
issues arising from misattribution
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- Dimensions
- 28.35ʺW × 40.94ʺH
- Styles
- Modern
- Period
- 1970s
- Country of Origin
- Japan
- Item Type
- Vintage, Antique or Pre-owned
- Materials
- Paper
- Condition
- Good Condition, Unknown, Some Imperfections
- Color
- Blue
- Condition Notes
- Very Good — This vintage item has no defects, but it may show slight traces of use. Very Good — This vintage item has no defects, but it may show slight traces of use. less
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