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Title
Creation of the 1932 Olympic Games poster
Alternative Title
Los Angeles Herald Examiner Photo Collection
Date Created and/or Issued
1931
Contributing Institution
Los Angeles Public Library
Collection
Los Angeles Public Library Photo Collection
Rights Information
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Description
Title supplied by cataloger.
New York Sculptor, Julio Kilenyi, poses with his sculpture (center) that appears on the official 1932 Olympic Games poster. Kilenyi created the image in wax, from which he made a plaster cast. A photograph of the cast was then reproduced and enlarged to create the poster. Photograph dated July 23, 1931.
Type
image
Format
1 photographic print :b&w ;21 x 26 cm.
Photographic prints
Identifier
00098645
Herald Examiner Collection
HE box 2280
CARL0005073110
http://173.196.26.125/cdm/ref/collection/photos/id/33721
Subject
Kilenyi, Julio,--1886-1959
Olympic Games--(10th :--1932 :--Los Angeles, Calif.)--Art
Sculptors--United States
Posters
Sculpture
Herald-Examiner Collection photographs

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