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1972

  • Work on this object began.

1976

  • Work on this object ended.

1997

  • We acquired this object.

2016

2025

  • You found it!

Poster, Montréal 1976 - Olympic Games

This is a Poster. It was designed by Georges Huel, Yvon Laroche and Pierre-Yves Pelletier. It is dated 1972–76 and we acquired it in 1997. Its medium is offset lithograph on white wove paper. It is a part of the Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design department.

This object was donated by Ken Friedman. It is credited Gift of Ken Friedman.

Its dimensions are

84.0 x 59.4 cm (33 1/16 x 23 3/8 in. )

It is signed

Imprinted in black lower left: Directeurs artistiques: Georges Huel et Pierre-Yves Pelletier Graphiste: Yvon Laroche

It is inscribed

Imprinted in white upper left corner the registred logo of the Olympic Games. In black lower left corner, Copyright 1972, COJO 76. Litho Canada

Cite this object as

Poster, Montréal 1976 - Olympic Games; Designed by Georges Huel, Yvon Laroche, Pierre-Yves Pelletier; offset lithograph on white wove paper; 84.0 x 59.4 cm (33 1/16 x 23 3/8 in. ); Gift of Ken Friedman; 1997-19-161

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