Poster for the Day of Soviet Propaganda
Also known as: Affiche voor de Dag van de Sovjet Propaganda
Record status
Individual type · partial
Period
c. 1920 - c. 1925
A man with a stack of books under his arm scatters books all around. Behind him, the books are caught by a crowd with outstretched hands. In the background, a row of buildings including a university, an academy, and a library.
The books cover various subjects, including history, class struggle, and agriculture. Below, the slogan: 'kennis voor iedereen!' [knowledge for all!]. The Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam, holds this object as RP-P-2015-26-2089; its record gives material recorded as paper; technique color lithography; measurements height 678 mm x width 480 mm. Description translated from the museum's Dutch catalogue text; details are those of this museum object, and how far it represents a wider type has not been independently verified.
Evidence at a glance
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- Catalogue references
- 0
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Physical characteristics
- Material
- paper
- Technique
- color lithography
- Measurements
- height 678 mm x width 480 mm
- Dimensions museum
- height 678 mm x width 480 mm
Identification
- Original title
- Affiche voor de Dag van de Sovjet Propaganda
- Holding institution
- Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam
- Museum object number
- RP-P-2015-26-2089
- Museum classification
- poster · print
Catalogue references
No catalogue numbers recorded. Numbers are only published once transcribed from a verified edition of a standard catalogue — they are never inferred.
Research required
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