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No Pillbox Will Save the Enemy!

A work made of stencil.

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Date:

April 15, 1945

Artist:

Aleksandr Nikolaevich Volkov
(Born Skobelev, 1886; died Tashkent, 1957)
Aleksei Ivanovich Mashistov
(Birth and death dates unknown)

About this artwork

Status

Currently Off View

Department

Prints and Drawings

Artist

Aleksandr N. Volkov

Title

No Pillbox Will Save the Enemy!

Place

Soviet Union (Object made in)

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1945

Medium

Stencil

Inscriptions

Every day and hour we multiply The countless strikes against the enemy. There’s no pillbox in the world That will save the enemy gang!

Dimensions

131.5 × 112.4 cm (51 13/16 × 44 5/16 in.)

Credit Line

Gift of the USSR Society for Cultural Relations with Foreign Countries

Reference Number

2010.217

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