Olympic Art Competition 1948 London

Exhibition Poster

       ARCHITECTURE
       Architectural Designs:

 
1948 1st Adolf Hoch  AUT Ski jumping hill on the Kobenzl
2nd Alfred Rinesch AUT Water Sports Centre in Carinthia
3rd Nils Olsson SWE Bath and Sporting Hall in Göteborg

Adolf Hoch  /  Model of the Ski Jump on the Kobenzl

       Designs for Town Planning:

 
1948 1st Yrjö Lorentz Lindegren FIN Athletic Centr in Varkau
2nd Edy Knupfer + SUI Swiss Federal Sport and Gymnastics Training Centre
Werner Schindler
3rd Heikki Ilmari Niemeläinen FIN Athletic Centre in Kemi

Yrjö Lorentz Lindegren  /  Model of the Centre of Athletics in Varkaus

       SCULPTURE
       Medals:

 
1948 1st no prize was awarded
2nd Oscar Thiede AUT  Eight Sports Plaques
3rd Edwin Grienauer AUT Trophy for Rowing Competition

Oscar Thiede  /  Plaques of Sports  (Plaster)

       Relief's:

 
1948 1st no prize was awarded
2nd no prize was awarded
3rd Rosamund Fletcher GBR The end of the covert

Rosamund Fletcher / The End of the Covert (hopton Wood Stone)

       Sculpture:

 
1948 1st Gustaf Nordahl SWE Homage to Ling
2nd Chinatanomi Kar GBR The Stag
3rd Hubert Yencesse FRA Swimmer

Gustaf Nordahl  /  Homage to Ling (Plaster)

       PAINTINGS AND GRAPHIC ART
       Applied Graphics:

 
1948 1st no prize was awarded
2nd Alex Walter Diggelmann SUI Poster for World Cycling Championships
3rd Alex Walter Diggelmann SUI Poster for Ice Hockey World Championships

       Other Graphics Arts:

 
1948 1st Albert Decaris FRA Swimming pool
2nd John Copley GBR Polo players
3rd Walter Battiss RSA Seaside sport

Albert Decaris  /  Swimming Pool (Etching)

       Paintings:

 
1948 1st Alfred Reginald Thomson GBR London Amateur Championships
2nd Giovanni Stradone ITA Cyclist
3rd Letitia Hamilton IRL Meath Hunt Point to Point Race

Alfred Reginald Thomson  /  London Amateur Championships (Oil painting)

       Epic Works:

 
1948 1st Gianni Stuparich ITA The Cave
2nd Joseph Petersen DEN The Olympic Champion
3rd Eva Földes HUN  The Will of Youth

       Lyrics:

 
1948 1st Aale Maria Tynni  FIN Laurel of Hellas
2nd Ernst van Heerden RSA Six poems
3rd Gilbert Prouteau FRA Rhytm of the Stadium

       MUSIC
       Compositions for One Instrument:

 
1948 1st no prize was awarded
2nd John Jacob Weinzweig  CAN Divertimenti for  soloflute and strings
3rd Sergio Lauricella ITA Toccata for piano

       Compositions for Orchestra of All Kinds:

 
1948 1st Zbigniew Turski POL Olympic Symphony
2nd Kalervo Tuukkanen FIN Bear Hunt
3rd Erling Brene DEN Vigour

       Compositions of Songs for Soloist or Choir,
       With or Without Instrumental Accompaniment:

 
1948 1st no prize was awarded
2nd no prize was awarded
3rd Gabriele Bianchi ITA Olympic Hymn




 
Olympic Games Art Competition :
 
1912  Stockholm 1920 Antwerp 1924 Paris 1928 Amsterdam
1932 Los Angeles 1936 Berlin 1948 London  

 
 

 
Olympic Art Competition  1912 - 1948