An Attempt Using Unfit Means

Prints and Drawings

February 23, 1944

Kukryniksy
(Russian, founded 1924)

Status: Currently Off View
Department: Prints and Drawings

Artist: Kukryniksy
Title: An Attempt Using Unfit Means
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 1944
Medium: Stencil
Inscriptions: The Fascist bosses are making desperate attempts to introduce discord into the camp of the anti-Hitler coalition and thus prolong the war. (From an edict of the Supreme Commander-in-Chief, Comrade J. Stalin, February 23, 1944).
Dimensions: 157.5 × 85 cm (62 1/16 × 33 1/2 in.)
Credit Line: Gift of the USSR Society for Cultural Relations with Foreign Countries
Reference Number: 2010.100

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