Barcelona 1992 Olympic Poster by Albert Isern · Silver Design · 70 × 50 cm

Barcelona 1992 Olympic Games poster by Albert Isern, combining bold black JJOO, BCN and 92 lettering with coloured discs, three chimney silhouettes and a cropped athlete’s arm holding a discus. The silver-coloured background gives this paper poster a distinctive reflective appearance in the photographs. It measures 70 × 50 cm and is supplied unframed.

Green, yellow, red and blue discs punctuate the lettering, with the black discus completing the five-colour reference. The existing description links the three chimneys and silver background to industrial and Mediterranean Barcelona. The Games emblem and multilingual event text run along the bottom, and the right margin carries a Telefónica sponsorship credit.

Poster details

• Designer: Albert Isern, confirmed by the photographed design credit
• Event: Barcelona 1992 Olympic Games, Games of the XXV Olympiad
• Design: JJOO / BCN / 92 typography, coloured discs, chimney silhouettes and an athlete’s arm
• Printed copyright: © 1990 COOB’92, S.A.
• Sponsor credit: Telefónica, visible in the photographed margin
• Material: paper
• Dimensions: 70 × 50 cm / approximately 27.6 × 19.7 in
• Orientation: vertical
• Frame: not included

Condition and edition

Vintage condition, rated 7/10. The photographs show curling and waviness along the upper and lower edges. Please review the photographs for this copy’s surface, margins and signs of handling. Reflections affect the appearance of the silver-coloured field in the images.

The photographed margin carries a 1990 copyright notice, which does not by itself establish the printing year of this particular copy. No handwritten signature, numbered edition or specific printing technique is documented for this item.

Colour and display

A silver-grey background contrasts with dense black typography, chimney silhouettes and the athlete’s arm. Green, golden yellow, vivid red and deep blue discs provide compact colour accents. This cool, industrial-looking palette would suit a contemporary study, a modern loft-style living room or a graphic-design gallery wall, particularly with black furniture, light grey walls and metal details. A few primary-colour accessories can echo the discs without competing with the reflective background.

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