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LUDWIG HOHLWEIN (1874-1949) ALLEMAGNE 1936 / IVES JEUX OLYMPIQUES D'HIVER. 1936. 39 1/4x24 1/2 inches, 99 3/4x62 1/4 cm. Reichsbahnzentrale fur den Deutschen Reiserverkehr, Berlin. Condition B: discoloration, replaced losses and repaired tears at edges; overpainting, repaired tears, sharp creases and restoration in margins and image. Matted and framed. One of the most memorable of the Winter Olympics posters, this image was printed in 13 languages and distributed around the world. The image was also used on postcards and smaller brochures and advertising material for the Games. This is the French version. Olympics p. 49, Hohlwein / Munich p. 256 (var), Le Sport 92, Art of Skiing p. 43, Hohlwein / Stuttgart 411 (var).
