Russian Art & Literature - Bloomsbury Auctions
Russian Art & Literature - Bloomsbury Auctions
Russian Art & Literature - Bloomsbury Auctions
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Lot 99. ANONYMOUS.<br />
Bud gotov k zaschite [Be Prepared for Defense]. Color lithograph<br />
poster, ca. 1930. 720 x 700 mm. Constructivist propaganda<br />
poster depicting the heroic Soviet industrial worker<br />
struggling against the Western capitalist and fascist threats.<br />
The dynamic angles and painterly treatment of the large<br />
Constructivist figure combine to make this a particularly<br />
striking poster.<br />
$4,000 - $6,000<br />
Lot 100. ANONYMOUS.<br />
Zarabotnaya plata [Wages]. No. 26, 1930. 510 x 700 mm.<br />
Color photomontage offset lithograph. Propaganda poster<br />
created during the First Five Year Plan. With six images<br />
arranged along the central axis of the V that includes a hardy<br />
peasant, and pictures intended to further the government’s<br />
goals of industrialization and education/indoctrination.<br />
$2,000 - $3,000<br />
Lot 99<br />
Lot 100<br />
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