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← November Sporting Memorabilia 5th & 6th November 2012

A collection of 28 official posters for the 1984, 1988 & 1992 Olympic Games posters, Los Angeles '84 including the primary design by Robert Rauschenbe

Hammer Price:
£480
Estimated Price:

£500 - £700

A collection of 28 official posters for the 1984, 1988 & 1992 Olympic Games posters, Los Angeles '84 including the primary design by Robert Rauschenberg (illustrated), together with seven others by the prominent American artists Garry Winogrand, John Baldessari, Raymond Saunders, Jonathan Borofsky, Lynda Bengalis, Martin Puryear and Billy Al Bergston, all 90 by 60cm., 35 1/2 by 23 1/2in., all unframed; Seoul '88 including the primary design by Prof. Cho Yong-je of Seoul National University, printed by computer graphics (illustrated), visible image 84 by 58cm., 33 by 22 3/4in., framed & glazed; the other group of 15 posters all unframed, comprising: two featuring the mascot Hodori, an emblem poster (Yang Seung-Choon), abstract runner poster (Kim Young-Kee) poster, all 83 by 60cm., 33 by 22 3/4in.; plus designs by Kim Kyo-Man (fans & lion), Koo Dong-Jo (pink duck), Ahn Chung-Un (swirling dancers with border), Zun Hoo-Yon (hunting), Oh Byung-Kwon (gold ornament from museum), Kim Hyun (abstract woman), Yu Young-Woo (open temple door), Na Jae-Oh (mask), Chon Jong-Hyun (swirls & confetti), Yang Seung-Choon (Olympic waterfall & landscape) and Baik Kum-Nam (piece of pottery with wall & roof), all 99 by 59.5cm., 39 by 23 1/2in.; Barcelona '92 comprising the primary design by Joseph M. Trias (illustrated), plus an abstract poster in beige, black & white with a red Barcelona banner, designed by D'Antoni Tapies, a poster of the Games mascot, Cobi, with an opened globe on his head, designed by Marissal and a poster of five upraised arms, each with two fingers for victory, designed by Enrik Satue