£45 - £90
Sport Poster Set Barcelona 92 Olympic Games Mascots Cobi Petra. Set of 2 original vintage sport posters issued for the 1992 Summer Olympic Games of the XXV Olympiad. 1. Cobi, an official mascot for these Olympic Games. Cobi is a Catalan Sheepdog in Cubist style designed by Javier Mariscal and inspired by the interpretations of Picasso of a masterpiece from Vel�zquez, Las Meninas. He was unveiled to the public in 1987. His name was derived from the Barcelona Olympic Organising Committee (COOB). Good condition, pinholes, creasing, small paper loss in top left corner, minor staining. Country of issue: Spain, designer: Javier Mariscal, size (cm): 70x50, year of printing: 1988; 2. Petra, armless girl in blue shirt and red skirt walking across the image with the skyline of Barcelona below. Petra was the official mascot of the Summer Paralympic Games, alongside with Cobi, a Catalan sheepdog designed by Javier Mariscal. Fair condition, several paper losses on edges, tears on edges, pinholes, staining, minor creasing. Country of issue: Spain, designer: Javier Mariscal, size (cm): 70x50, year of printing: 1990.
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