Russian Posters
Catalog Information: 115 lots with images
Viewing Notes:
Feb.11, 2012 by appointment only.
Lot 1: ANONYMOUS ARTIST. Cooperation Instills Brotherhood, 1918
Kooperatsiya pomogaet lyudyam stat' brat'yami [Cooperation Helps People Become Brothers], a poster by an anonymous artist. Published by VTsSPO, Moscow, 1918. 59 x 50 cm..VTsSPO stands for All-Russian Union of Consumer Cooperatives, also known as Tsen [...more]
Lot 2: ANONYMOUS ARTIST. A Powerful Material Culture Creates a Powerful Cooperative Movement, 1918
Moguchaya kul'tura sozdayet moguchuyu kooperatsiyu [A Powerful Culture Creates a Powerful Cooperative Movement], a poster by an anonymous artist. Published by VTsSPO, Moscow, 1918. 88 x 61 cm.A very early poster that must date to the beginning of the [...more]
Lot 3: APSIT, A. Organize Village Libraries, 1918
Organizuyte izby chital'ni [Organize the Village Libraries], a poster drawn by Alexander Apsit (1880-1944) under the Skif [The Scythian] pseudonym. Published by the AgitProsvet (Propaganda and Enlightenment) Section of the All-Russian Bureau of Milit [...more]
Lot 4: [APSIT, A.]. Democracy in Ancient Russia, 1918
Narodovlastiye v drevnei Rossii [Democracy in Ancient Russia], a VTsIK Publishing poster, Moscow, 1918. 53.5 x 35 cm.This unsigned poster was likely produced by Alexander Apsit (1880-1944). Stylistically, it is quite similar to other posters in the " [...more]
Lot 5: MASIUTIN, V. Support Your Cooperatives, 1918
Nikogda ne pokupaite v chastnoy lavke togo chto mozhno kupit' v svoyom kooperative [Never Buy Goods That You Can Buy in Your Cooperative in a Private Store], a poster by Vasily Masyutin (1884-1955). Published by VTsSPO, Moscow, 1918. 69 x 52 cm.In 19 [...more]
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