Eduardo Arroyo · Madrid 1982 World Cup Lithographic Poster

Eduardo Arroyo lithographic poster for Madrid from the Spain 1982 World Cup poster series. A capped figure is shown from behind, with “Madrid 1982” written in red across the dark clothing. The lower white band carries “Copa del Mundo de Futbol” and “España 82.”

This Madrid host-city design brings a distinctive figurative image to a football memorabilia collection, while its bold colours also make it suitable for display alongside vintage graphic posters.

Poster details

• Artist: Eduardo Arroyo
• Title: Copa del Mundo de Futbol, Madrid
• Series: Spain 1982 World Cup posters
• Host city: Madrid
• Year recorded in the listing: 1982
• Technique: lithographic poster, as described in the listing
• Support: paper
• Dimensions: 95 × 60 cm / approximately 37.4 × 23.6 in
• Publisher/copyright credit recorded in the listing: Maeght Gallery
• Printer recorded in the listing: Litografías Artísticas, Spain
• Orientation: vertical
• Frame not included

Condition and edition

Vintage condition rated 7/10, with small signs of age noted in the listing. Please inspect the photographs for the surface, edges and corners. An edition size and any handwritten signature are not documented; the artist’s name visible within the image is not presented here as an autograph.

Colour and interior styling

A warm yellow background contrasts with the figure’s broad black and charcoal clothing and vivid red lettering. Brown and tan tones in the cap, a small purple accent and a coral-toned face add warmth, while the white lower band gives the design a lighter edge.

The strong yellow, black and red palette would suit a retro-inspired living room, an eclectic study or a football-themed games room. Walnut furniture, black metal shelving and tan leather could echo the darker and warmer tones; cream walls would let the yellow remain the focal point. A restrained red accessory could pick up the lettering without overwhelming the room. A slim black frame would complement the clothing and typography; framing is a suggestion, not an included item.

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