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The Time for Vengeance is Approaching

A work made of stencil.

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  • A work made of stencil.

Date:

June 18, 1942

Artist:

Pavel Sokolov-Skalya
Born Strel’nia, 1899; died Moscow, 1961

About this artwork

Status

Currently Off View

Department

Prints and Drawings

Artist

Pavel P. Sokolov-Skalia

Title

The Time for Vengeance is Approaching

Place

Russia (Artist's nationality:)

Date  Dates are not always precisely known, but the Art Institute strives to present this information as consistently and legibly as possible. Dates may be represented as a range that spans decades, centuries, dynasties, or periods and may include qualifiers such as c. (circa) or BCE.

Original 1942

Medium

Stencil

Inscriptions

The Fascist's outlook is somber, For the union of free nations has strengthened. When one front joins the other front- The murderer will have nowhere to go. The ax trembles in his hand, He senses his death sentence!

Dimensions

188.8 × 93.6 cm (74 3/8 × 36 7/8 in.)

Credit Line

Gift of the USSR Society for Cultural Relations with Foreign Countries

Reference Number

2010.170

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