HISTORIC MILITARIA & WARTIME COLLECTIBLES

A SOVIET RUSSIAN POSTER BY VICTOR KLIMASHIN 1946

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Estimated price: $150 - $200

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A Soviet poster "Shiroka strana moya rodnaya" ["My dear country is wide"]. Artist Victor Klimashin (1912-1960). Published by "ISKUSSTVO", 1946. Circulation: 500,000 copies.Viktor Klimashin is a well-known Soviet graphic artist, watercolorist, illustrator of books and magazines, designer of various exhibitions, and plakaktist. Member of the Union of Artists of the USSR. The works of V. Klimashin are in the Tretyakov Gallery, the State Central Museum of Modern History of Russia, the The Pushkin State Museum of Fine Arts, Central Museum of the Armed Forces of Russia, Kursk Picture Gallery, Museum of Fine Arts of Karelia, collection of the Red Army Picture Gallery, as well as private collections in Russia, Germany and Great Britain.

Dimensions : 23 x 29.25 in.

Condition : Good, with traces of folds, slight darkening, tears of paper along the edges of the poster.