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Untitled

A work made of stencil.

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  • A work made of stencil.

Date:

May 1944

Artist:

Kukryniksy
(Russian, founded 1924)

About this artwork

Status

Currently Off View

Department

Prints and Drawings

Artist

Kukryniksy

Title

Untitled

Place

Russia (Artist's nationality:)

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Original 1944

Medium

Stencil

Inscriptions

Under the blows of the Red Army, the bloc of Fascist states is cracking and falling to pieces. Fear and confusion reign among Hitler’s Romanian, Hungarian, Finnish, and Bulgarian “allies.” (From an order of the Supreme Commande-in-Chief, comrade J. V. Stalin, May 1, 1944)

Dimensions

119.1 × 118.5 cm (46 15/16 × 46 11/16 in.)

Credit Line

Gift of the USSR Society for Cultural Relations with Foreign Countries

Reference Number

2010.102

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