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We stand for peace and we defend the cause of peace. J. Stalin

Poster Number: PP 346
Category: Cold War
Poster Notes: Pictured is Viacheslav Mikhailovich Molotov (1890-1986), Soviet Minister of Foreign Affairs from 1939 to 1949.
Media Size: 37.5x27
Poster Type: Offset
Publishing Date: 1947
Editorial Information: Editor A. Druzhkov.
Technical Information on Poster: Volume 1 sheet of paper. M. 309. Price 1 ruble.
Glavlit Directory Number: A-7771.
Catalog Notes: PP 346 Cold War b
Artist: Denisov, Nikolai Viktorovich — Денисов, Николай Викторович
The son of the renowned Soviet poster artist Viktor Deni, Nikolai Denisov became a successful artist in his own right. He began his design career prior to World War II and he often worked in collaboration with his wife, Nina Vatolina, who happened to be one of his father’s favorite students. Denisov and Vatolina graduated from the Moscow Art Institute (class of 1942) and had married during the time they were students. Many of Vatolina’s ea...
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Printer: Printer not indicated —
Publisher: Iskusstvo (Art Publishing House), Moscow-Leningrad — Искусство, Москва-Ленинград
Iskusstvo was the Art Publishing House (A.K.A. Visual Arts Publishing) that was created in 1936 from Ogiz-Izogiz (State Art and Literature Publishing House). It disseminated books and journals dealing with graphic design and the fine arts, and it issued numerous posters. Since the Iskusstvo banner was part of the State Printing Works in Leningrad (St. Petersburg) and Moscow, its two main offices were located in those two cities.
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