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Olympic Art Competition Catalogue
Olympischer Kunstwettbewerb. Katalog Der Olympischen Kunstausstellung...15 Juli-16 August 1936

25 July 2012, 14:00 BST
London, Knightsbridge

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Olympic Art Competition Catalogue

Olympischer Kunstwettbewerb. Katalog Der Olympischen Kunstausstellung...15 Juli-16 August 1936, text in German, illustrated throughout, some pencil annotations, 8vo, Berlin, Kupfertiefdruck Meisenbach Riffarth, [1936]

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Art competitions at the purpose built Messe Berlin were held as part of the '36 games. Medals were awarded to artists whose work was inspired by sporting themes in the categories of painting, sculpture, architecture, literature and music.

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