Painting at the 1948 Summer Olympics

Dates	29 July – 14 August 1948
Medal Events	3
Venues	Victoria & Albert Museum, London

Events

Event	Status	Date	Participants	NOCs
Painting, Graphic Arts, Open	Olympic	29 July – 14 August 1948	41	11
Painting, Paintings, Open	Olympic	29 July – 14 August 1948	91	16
Painting, Applied Arts, Open	Olympic	29 July – 14 August 1948	43	8
			160 (125/35)	19 (18/11)

Medals

Event	Gold		Silver		Bronze
Painting, Graphic Arts, Open	Albert Decaris	FRA	John Copley	GBR	Walter Battiss	RSA
Painting, Paintings, Open	Alfred Thomson	GBR	Giovanni Stradone	ITA	Letitia Hamilton	IRL
Painting, Applied Arts, Open	—	—	Alex Walter Diggelmann	SUI	Alex Walter Diggelmann	SUI

Medal table

NOC		Gold	Silver	Bronze	Total
Great Britain	GBR	1	1	0	2
France	FRA	1	0	0	1
Switzerland	SUI	0	1	1	2
Italy	ITA	0	1	0	1
Ireland	IRL	0	0	1	1
South Africa	RSA	0	0	1	1