Description: Rare. Original Soviet Poster for the 1980 Moscow Olympics featuring the Olympic Mascot, Misha the bear. These were the 22nd Summer Olympic Games (or also Games of the XXII Olympiad). The message says, "You are Welcome" in Russian, French, and English. Misha was designed by Soviet illustrator Viktor Chizhikov. Poster is in good condition generally. There is some light creasing and wear around the edges; a tiny tear, and 3 thumb tack holes and marks. Please see the photos. Size is 22-1/2" x 16" More information here from the Victoria and Albert Museum website:https://collections.vam.ac.uk/item/O1244418/poster-unknown/ Rare item - at the time I first posted this, there were no others available for sale on the internet.Now, there is one other on 1stdibs, but twice the price. https://www.1stdibs.com/furniture/wall-decorations/posters/original-vintage-poster-1980-moscow-summer-olympics-you-are-welcome-misha-bear/id-f_29554462/#skuId=f_29554462S1 If you have questions, or need further information about this item, please let me know. Thank you.
Price: 450 USD
Location: San Francisco, California
End Time: 2024-12-22T21:41:36.000Z
Shipping Cost: 0 USD
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All returns accepted: ReturnsNotAccepted
Type: Poster
Year of Production: 1980
Featured Person/Artist: Misha - Mascot Bear
Original/Licensed Reprint: Original
Subject: Olympic Games
