Created by

Allen, Steve Randall, American, born 1954

Commissioned by

United States Olympic Committee, American, founded 1894

Date

2005-2006

Medium

ink on paper

Dimensions

H x W: 24 x 18 in. (61 x 45.7 cm)

Description

A poster depicting people participating in Winter Olympic events. The sports depicted at the top are the luge, speed skating and snowboarding. The sports depicted at center are the biathlon, alpine skiing, and speed skating. The ports depicted at the bottom of the poster are Ice hockey, curling, figure skating and bobsledding. The poster has a blue border. At the botom of the poster in red and white lettering is "USA" above the olympic rings and "Team USA." The poster is signed by Steve R. Allen at bottom right.

Place depicted

Turin, Torino, Italy, Europe

Classification

Visual Arts

Type

posters

Topic

Art

Athletes

Olympics

Sports

Credit Line

Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture; Gift of Steve R. Allen

Object number

2013.151.4

Restrictions & Rights

© Steve R. Allen

Permission required for use. Proper usage is the responsibility of the user.

GUID

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