£40 - £60
THREE VINTAGE COLD-WAR ERA RUSSIAN POSTERS, PLAKAT PUBLISHING HOUSE AND THE FIGHTING PENCIL PUBLISHING HOUSE.
The first shows two ladies’ seated on top of a shop counter with their backs turned away from perspective shoppers/customers, main heading reading ‘Most Importantly, Ira, Do Not Be Rude!..’, ‘Visiting stores looking for saleswomen and often you see the backs of persons indifferent to the cause’, upper left corner reading ‘The Fighting Pencil Publishing House, Artist of RSFSR, Artist: B.Ivanov, Poems by G. Tumarinson’ 33cm x 44cm
The second shows a lady with working overalls painting over stylised drawn capitalist/western ideals with a blue paint roller. Lower left heading reading ‘To become cleaner in our house, To make life brighter and more beautiful, Must disappear irretrievably from our lives in these spots.’. upper left corner reading: ‘The fighting Pencils Publishing house, artist of RSFSR, Artist: V.Menshikov, Verses by V. Khochinsky’, 33cm x 44cm.
The last shows four children crossing the road, main heading reading ‘BE CAREFUL BEFORE THE ROAD SIGNS!’. Lower left corner reading ‘Plakat Publishing House, Moscow, 1983, Artist A.Rezaev, Editor M.Nedkova Tech Editor E.Vladimirskaya’, 47cm x 32cm.
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