Opening Ceremonies – XXIII Olympiad 1984 1984

"Opening Ceremonies – XXIII Olympiad 1984" is a vibrant and dynamic lithograph by American artist LeRoy Neiman, capturing the energy and excitement of the 1984 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles. Known for his bold, gestural style and use of vivid colors, Neiman depicts a procession of athletes and officials entering the stadium, with flags of participating nations waving overhead. The iconic Olympic rings and a close-up of the lit Olympic torch are prominently featured, symbolizing the spirit of international competition and unity. The artwork evokes a sense of celebration, athleticism, and global camaraderie, capturing a defining moment in sporting history.