HAPPY CHILDREN IN USSR WORLD YOUTH STUDENT'S FESTIVAL IN SOVIET UNION - POSTER

$ 132.0

Artist: MKRTCHAYN M. Featured Person/Artist: Vladimir Lenin, Joseph Stalin, Nikita Khrushchev, Leonid Brezhnev, Mikhail Gorbachev, KARL MARX, Friedrich Engels, Yuriy Andropov Region of Origin: USSR Original/Licensed Reprint: Original Title: 12TH WORLD YOUTH AND STUDENT'S FESTIVAL Framing: Unframed Character: Nikita Khrushchev, Joseph Stalin, Vladimir Lenin, Leonid Brezhnev, Mikhail Gorbachev, Friedrich Engels, Karl Marx, Yuriy Andropov, Happy Material: Paper Size: Large (up to 60 in wide) Personalize: No Custom Bundle: No Theme: Advertising, Art, History, Patriotic, Politics, Social History Certificate of Authenticity (COA): No Year of Production: 1986 Listed By: Dealer or Reseller Date of Creation: 1980-1990 Country/Region of Manufacture: Russian Federation Width (Inches): 23 Color: Multi-Color Signed: No Style: Vintage, Socialist Realism, Socrealism, Affichiste, Art Deco, Avant-garde, Constructivism, Realism, Russian Subject: Agitation, Advertising, Art, History, Patriotic, Social History, Motivational Type: Poster Culture: USSR Height (Inches): 35 Unit of Sale: Single-Piece Work Handmade: No Features: Signed, 1st Edition, Limited Edition

Description

Original slogan on the poster: ДЕТСКАЯ ПРОГРАМА Literally English translation: CHILDREN'S PROGRAMME POSTER ARTIST: KARAKASHEV V. & OTHERS PRINT YEAR: 1985 SUBJECT: WFYS LANGUAGE: RUSSIAN / ENGLISH PRINT RUN: 5.000 PUBLISHED BY: UNKNOWN SIZE: IN: 23¼ x 35 = CM: 59 x 89 CONDITION: ROLLED, MINT The artwork dedicated to the 12TH WORLD YOUTH AND STUDENT'S FESTIVAL (WFYS) - a festival held from July 27 to August 3, 1985 in Moscow. The festival was attended by 26,000 people from 157 countries of the world. The slogan of the festival is “For anti-imperialist solidarity, peace and friendship”. Before the festival, posters, postage stamps with festival symbols, a commemorative coin were issued. The poster and symbols of the XII World Festival of Youth and Students were approved in the Central Committee of the CPSU in Moscow personally by Mikhail Gorbachev. The political task of the festival was to show the positive aspects of the life of Soviet society, as well as the establishment of a new international economic order, discussion of the problem of economic assistance to backward and developing countries, the fight against poverty and unemployment, and environmental issues were raised. Please Note: The artwork was designed by one of the most famous Soviet poster artist - KARAKASHEV VILEN SURENOVICH (1935 - ) and it was issued in a highly limited edition - only 5.000 exemplars. www.facebook.com/sovietartposters Listing and template services provided by inkFrog