Olympic Games / Summer 1924 /Paris/ Jean Droit (1884 - 1961) Original lithographed poster by Jean Droit for the 8th Olympiad: 1924 Olympic Games, in front of the tricolor flag, three bare-chested athletes take the Olympic oath with their right arms raised upwards, at their feet the coat of arms of the city of Paris. For the record, the first oath had been taken in Antwerp four years earlier, and in Paris it was Géo André who had this honor. With tax stamp, printed by Hachard, 8 place de la Madeleine, pasted on japon paper. Size: 107.4 x 71.5 cm Restorations

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