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Munich Olympics Silkscreen by Max Bill 1972

1972

$850
£634.91
€736.08
CA$1,180.20
A$1,322.86
CHF 688.77
MX$16,152.64
NOK 8,744.91
SEK 8,289.39
DKK 5,491.92
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About the Item

This silkscreen was created by Swiss architect, designer, and artist, Max Bill. Bill is widely considered the single most decisive influence on Swiss graphic design. He sought to create forms that visually represent the New Physics of the early 20th century. This print was published for the 1972 Munich Olympics, with signature in the plate (printing). unframed.
  • Creator:
    Max Bill (1908 - 1994, Swiss)
  • Creation Year:
    1972
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 39.75 in (100.97 cm)Width: 25 in (63.5 cm)
  • Medium:
  • Movement & Style:
  • Period:
  • Framing:
    Framing Options Available
  • Condition:
  • Gallery Location:
    Long Island City, NY
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU4667785422

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