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One sheet 1964 original vintage poster advertising the 1968 Winter Olympics in Grenoble, France, specifically highlighting the ski resort Les 2 Alpes in the Isère region.
The poster features a photo montage of a "modern skier" with a bold yellow ski, intended to symbolize the dynamism and athleticism of contemporary winter sports.
Poster Details
Artist: Karl Machatschek (also known as KAMA).
Original Publication: 1964/1965, printed by Draeger in Paris for the French Government.
Dimensions: Approximately 25 x 40 inches (65 x 102 cm).
Context: While the poster features a general model of a skier rather than a specific gold medalist, the 1968 Games were famously dominated by French skier Jean-Claude Killy, who won three gold medals in alpine skiing. |
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