Olympic Games/Summer, 1940/Helsinki. Official poster for the - Lot 253

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Olympic Games/Summer, 1940/Helsinki. Official poster for the - Lot 253
Olympic Games/Summer, 1940/Helsinki. Official poster for these Games, which, because of the war, were not held until 1952, giving us a little border variation: "XII Olympiska Spelen, Helsingfors, 20-VII/4-VIII 1940". With the mythical Paavo Nurmi (1897-1973), statuesque and flying around the world because of and in spite of the nine gold medals he won on the asphalt between 1920 and 1928. By Ilmari Sysimetsä (1912-1955), sculptor and poster artist. Offset. Interlining. Tiny tear. TBE. 97 x 63 cm Small tears.
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