Nash kon (Our Steed) Artist: Yu. Lobachev (Russian(?), active mid to late 20th century)
Printer: Tipo-litografia "Khudozhhnik RSFSR"
Publisher: Izdatel'stvo "Khudozhnik RSFSR" (Soviet)

1959

Prints and Drawings

By appointment, Wurtele Study Center
Medium

Color offset lithograph

Dimensions

sheet: 22 7/16 × 17 1/8 in. (57 × 43.5 cm)

Credit Line

The Allan Chasanoff, B.A. 1961, Russian Poster Collection, curated with Kevin Begos

Accession Number

2018.136.300

Geography

Made in Soviet Union

Culture

Soviet

Period

20th century

Classification

Prints

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Provenance
Allan Chasanoff Collection, New York, to 2018; Yale University Art Gallery, New Haven, Conn.
Object copyright
Not Assigned
Additional information

Object/Work type

didactic art, lithographs, political art, posters, propaganda

Subject

automobiles communism horses (animals) industry labor production workers

Inscriptions

UL: Militant Pencil - "Artist of the RSFSR" Publisher.\r\nartist: Y. Lobachev\r\nPoem by M. Romanov\r\n\r\nThe development of industry, the growth of the means of production - that is our mighty steed. (From a speech by Comrade N. S. Khryshchev at the 21st Congress of the CPSU)\r\n\r\nin the three vignettes, the figures on the right are carrying a sign that says "I am looking for work"\r\n\r\nMore years of great labor will come- \r\nThis is not our first time encountering victory! \r\nAnd then no America \r\nWill be able to keep up with us! \r\n\r\nstamped in purple ink: legal deposit copy \r\n"Artist of the RSFSR" Publisher

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