The portrait of football icon Kaiser (Franz Beckenbauer) was printed using offset printing on heavy 300g paper. It is hand-signed, numbered, and registered.The professional application of typography and printing techniques results in an artistic and expressive image that combines abstract and realistic elements in portraiture.
Franz Anton Beckenbauer was a German football player and coach. He is considered one of the most important figures in the history of football and one of the best footballers of the 20th century, achieving success with FC Bayern Munich, Hamburger SV, the German national team, and winning the European Championship and the World Cup.
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With the 2026 World Cup taking center stage worldwide, we invite you to experience football beyond the stadium as a form of artistic expression: This series, titled "The World of Footballers," showcases vibrant and distinctive offset lithographs of footballers.
Designed for football enthusiasts, this category brings together works that capture iconic players through expressive and contemporary portraits, highlighting the intersection of sport, identity, and visual art.
By connecting sport and art, we celebrate not only competition but also creativity, culture, and a universal language that unites people worldwide. Like art, sport captures movement, emotion, and identity in fleeting yet powerful moments. The intensity of a match, the individuality of the players, and the collective energy of the fans merge into captivating visual narratives.
Chris Britz, born in 1943 in Yugoslavia, created a series titled “The World of Footballers,” featuring vibrant and distinctive offset lithographs of soccer players. The edition is limited to 175 copies, with each work hand-signed and numbered.
His portraits are unique in their depiction of a wide range of individuals, blending both abstract and realistic elements. Through the skillful use of lettering and printmaking techniques, he achieves a striking and expressive visual language.
| Technique: | Color Offset Lithography |
| Surface: | Heavy paper |
| Year: | 2006 |
| Signed: | Handsigned and Numbered |
| Topic: | People |
| Total Size: | 84.0 × 59.4 cm |
| Editions: | 175 |