Ten Russian Posters from Our Collection

Dmitrii Bulanov (1898–1942)
Udarnyi pribor Dediulina (Dedulin's Percussion Device), 1932
Lithograph on paper, 28 5/8 x 19 3/4” (72.7 x 50.2 cm)

Nikolai Mikhailovich Kochergin (1897–1974)
1-e Maia 1920 goda (May 1, 1920), 1920
Lithograph on paper, 28 1/2 x 21” (72.4 x 53.3 cm)

Georgii Pavlovich Pashkov (1886–1925)
Podpisyvaites’ na zaem svobody. Staryi stroi poverzhen. Vozdvigaite zdanie svobodnoi Rossii (Subscribe to the “Freedom Loan.” The old system has been defeated. Build Free Russia), c. 1917
Lithograph on paper, 20 1/4 x 14 5/8” (51.4 x 37.1 cm)

[Possibly Elena Semenova (1898–1986)]
Subscription poster for the Proizvodstvennyi zhurnal
(Industrial journal), 1931
Lithograph on paper, 28 1/4 x 20 3/8” (71.8 x 51.8 cm)

Aleksei Aleksandrovich Radakov (1879–1942)
Bezgramotnye/Gramotnye (Illiterate People/Literate People), 1920
Lithograph on paper, 32 7/8 x 22 3/4” (83.5 x 57.8 cm)

V. Silkin (life dates unknown)
Join the Red Cavalry, 1920
Lithograph on paper, 31 x 23” (78.7 x 58.4 cm)

Ivan Vasil’evich Simakov (1877–1925)
Pomni golodaiushchikh! (Remember the Starving!), 1921
Lithograph on paper, 29 1/8 x 23 1/2” (74 x 59.7 cm)

Designer unknown
Proletarii! Ty ne boialsia tiazhelykh orudii. Ne boisia tiazhelogo truda! Trudom postroitsia rabochaia strana. (Proletarian! You weren’t afraid of heavy weapons. Do not be afraid of hard work! A working-class country is built by labor), 1921
Lithograph on paper, 27 1/8 x 18 1/4” (68.9 x 46.4 cm)

Designer unknown
Dadim dvukhnedel’nyi zarabotok vzaimy moskovskomu Sovetu (Let’s Lend a Two-week Earnings to the Moscow City Council), c. 1924
Lithograph on paper, 28 1/2 x 21 1/4” (72.4 x 54 cm)

Designer unknown
Krest’ianka i rabotnitsa! Idite na smenu ushedshim na Krasnyi front vashim brat’iam i muzh’iam. V tesnom Vashem soiuze zalog pobedy nad Vrangelem i khoziaistvennoi razrukhoi (A female peasant and a female worker! Replace your brothers and all other men who have gone to the Red Front. Your close alliance is the guarantee of victory over Wrangel and economic ruin), 1920
Lithograph on paper, 36 3/4 x 28 3/8” (93.3 x 73 cm)

October 12, 2021