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The Soviet-Finnish Frontier

A work made of stencil.

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  • A work made of stencil.

Date:

October 9, 1944

Artist:

Mikhail Mikhailovich Solov’ev
(Born Moscow, 1905; died Moscow, 1990)
Inna Mikhailovna Levidova
(Born St. Petersburg, 1916; died 1988)

About this artwork

Status

Currently Off View

Department

Prints and Drawings

Artist

Mikhail M. Solov'ev

Title

The Soviet-Finnish Frontier

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

In the North the thunder of arms has grown silent; And once again the border of the mighty Soviet state, washed in blood and covered in glory, Has settled in, unapproachable and sacred.

Dimensions

133 × 118 cm (52 3/8 × 46 1/2 in.)

Credit Line

Gift of the USSR Society for Cultural Relations with Foreign Countries

Reference Number

2010.198

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