"Neutral" Switzerland

Prints and Drawings

January 8, 1945

Pavel Sokolov-Skalya
(Born Strel’nia, 1899; died Moscow, 1961)
Vasilii Ivanovich Lebedev-Kumach
(Born Moscow, 1898; died Moscow, 1949)

Status: Currently Off View
Department: Prints and Drawings

Artist: Pavel P. Sokolov-Skalia
Title: "Neutral" Switzerland
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.: 1945
Medium: Stencil
Inscriptions: Switzerland screams: “I am ready to swear, That I hold sacred neutrality!” But meanwhile, the neutral cow Yields Hitler an impressive milking.
Dimensions: 172.7 × 85.5 cm (68 × 33 11/16 in.)
Credit Line: Gift of the USSR Society for Cultural Relations with Foreign Countries
Reference Number: 2010.184

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