Untitled

About this artwork

Status

Currently Off View

Department

Prints and Drawings

Artist

Aleksandr A. Przhetslavskii

Title

Untitled

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.

1944

Medium

Stencil

Inscriptions

Cavalrymen of the Red Army! Swiftly pursue enemy forces, decisively break into enemy ranks, encircle his flanks, make bold raids behind enemy lines, surround and destroy the German-Fascist vipers! Hail the Soviet horsemen! (From the appeals of the Central Committee of the All-Union Communist Party [the Bolsheviks] for the 27th Anniversary of the Great October Socialist Revolution.)

Dimensions

142.5 × 81.5 cm (56 1/8 × 32 1/8 in.)

Credit Line

Gift of the USSR Society for Cultural Relations with Foreign Countries

Reference Number

2010.136

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