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Sapporo 1972 XI Olympic Winter Games – 1972 – Original Vintage Olympic Poster by Gan Hosoya – Mid-Century Modern – 104.0x72.5 cm
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Private sellerBerlin, GermanyOn Whoppah since August 2023 • 17 sales
Product description
Sapporo 1972 XI Olympic Winter Games – 1972 – Original Vintage Olympic Poster by Gan Hosoya – Mid-Century Modern – 104.0x72.5 cm
### The Piece
This original poster for the XI Olympic Winter Games in Sapporo features a striking typographic design by Gan Hosoya. Set against a deep blue background, the dynamic, blurred white text creates a sense of motion and winter sports speed. The official Sapporo '72 emblem, incorporating the rising sun, a snowflake, and the Olympic rings, anchors the composition.
### Why It Matters
- A significant piece of Olympic history, representing the first Winter Games held outside Europe and North America.
- Showcases the innovative Japanese graphic design of the 1970s, blending modern typography with traditional national symbols.
### 📐 Poster Details
Year: 1972
Country: Japan
Size: 104.0 x 72.5 cm
Designer: Gan Hosoya
### 🔎 Condition
Good vintage condition. Displays genuine character and authentic patina, framing beautifully.
Take a look at the pictures. What you see is what you get.
Shipped with care in a sturdy, heavy-duty tube.
Specifications
ConditionGoodColorsBlueMaterialPaperNumber of items1OrientationPortraitArt sizeLargeHeight104 cmWidth73 cm
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Private sellerBerlin, GermanyOn Whoppah since August 2023 • 17 sales