Artist: Ron Embleton (biography)
Medium: Gouache on Board
Size: 14" x 8" (350mm x 210mm)
Date: 1972

This is the unique original Gouache painting by Ron Embleton.

Paavo Nurmi the so-called 'Flying Finn' used Saunas and a roll in the freezing snow as part of his training for the Olympic Marathon race.

Illustration for Look and Learn #546 1 July 1972. Bottom right of picture missing torn off, this is reflected in the price.