VLADIMIR MAYAKOVSKY SOVIET PROPAGANDA POSTER
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VLADIMIR MAYAKOVSKY SOVIET PROPAGANDA POSTER
Soviet propaganda poster, 30 1/2" x 22" (sight), dated 1950, by prolific artist Viktor Koretsky, featuring a portrait of renowned Futurist poet VLADIMIR MAYAKOVSKY (1893-1930) with pen and notebook, over a Soviet flag and a partially-hidden bayonet, with his quote: "We demand peace, but if you touch us..." in red Cyrillic letters across the bottom. At the right edge, caricatures of Winston Churchill, Harry S. Truman, and other Western leaders are seen marching off a cliff. The poster if mounted in a plain wood frame, and bears numerous vertical creases, else very good.
Soviet propaganda poster, 30 1/2" x 22" (sight), dated 1950, by prolific artist Viktor Koretsky, featuring a portrait of renowned Futurist poet VLADIMIR MAYAKOVSKY (1893-1930) with pen and notebook, over a Soviet flag and a partially-hidden bayonet, with his quote: "We demand peace, but if you touch us..." in red Cyrillic letters across the bottom. At the right edge, caricatures of Winston Churchill, Harry S. Truman, and other Western leaders are seen marching off a cliff. The poster if mounted in a plain wood frame, and bears numerous vertical creases, else very good.
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VLADIMIR MAYAKOVSKY SOVIET PROPAGANDA POSTER
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