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1982 Roland-Garros Championships
Jean-Michel Folon (Belgian, 1934-2005)1982
International Tennis Hall of Fame
Newport, United States
Originally studying architecture, Jean-Michel Folon abandoned the field to explore more expressive art forms. This graphic design evokes his architectural background with its hard, linear forms for the clay court and his interests in the variations allowed by watercolor techniques depicting a pale tennis ball rising like a new star.
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- Title: 1982 Roland-Garros Championships
- Creator: Jean-Michel Folon (Belgian, 1934-2005)
- Date Created: 1982
- Location Created: France
- Physical Dimensions: 75 cm x 58 cm
- Type: Poster
- Rights: ©Jean-Michel Folon-galerie Lelong-FFT
- Art Genre: Abstract
- Depicted Location: Stade Roland-Garros
- Depicted Topic: Tennis
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