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To Berlin!

A work made of stencil.

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  • A work made of stencil.

Date:

March 26, 1945

Artist:

Pavel Fedorovich Sudakov
(Born Moscow, 1914)
Nikolai Sergeevich Berendgof
(Born 1900; died 1990)

About this artwork

Status

Currently Off View

Department

Prints and Drawings

Artist

Pavel F. Sudakov

Title

To Berlin!

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.

1945

Medium

Stencil

Inscriptions

Along the Prussian streets On metal feet The cannons are moving To the West, to the West. You can hear through the noise, In the rumbling engines, “There’s only one way for us! To Berlin! To Berlin!"

Dimensions

134.4 × 124.8 cm (52 15/16 × 49 3/16 in.)

Credit Line

Gift of the USSR Society for Cultural Relations with Foreign Countries

Reference Number

2010.213

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