Glory to the Artillerymen!

Prints and Drawings

November 24, 1944

Petr Mitrofanovich Shukhmin
(Born Voronezh, 1894; died Moscow, 1955)
Vasilii Ivanovich Lebedev-Kumach
(Born Moscow, 1898; died Moscow, 1949)

Status: Currently Off View
Department: Prints and Drawings

Artist: Petr M. Shukhmin
Title: Glory to the Artillerymen!
Place: Soviet Union (Object made in)
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 deep-voiced giants of our cannons Are today full of joyous strength: Today the artillery, the god of war, Celebrates its nameday. And to this vociferous salute, The whole country echoes in reply; “Glory to the artillerymen, Gratitude, love and greetings!”
Dimensions: 174.3 × 86.3 cm (68 5/8 × 34 in.)
Credit Line: Gift of the USSR Society for Cultural Relations with Foreign Countries
Reference Number: 2010.163

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