Date: 1972
Size: 25 x 39.75 inches
Artist: Hans Hartung
Size: 25 x 39.75 inches
Artist: Hans Hartung
About the artist: Hans Hartung (1904–1989) was a German-born French painter and one of the leading figures of abstract art in the twentieth century. Known for his energetic brushstrokes, bold lines, and expressive compositions, Hartung helped pioneer lyrical abstraction, creating works that emphasized movement, emotion, and spontaneity. His innovative approach had a lasting influence on post-war European art.
About the poster: This poster, created by Hans Hartung for the 1972 Summer Olympics, reflects his distinctive abstract style through sweeping black brushstrokes layered over a vibrant yellow background. Rather than depicting a specific sport, Hartung uses abstraction to convey the energy of the Olympics.
This poster is great condition, with some slight staining. Ready to frame!
