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Vote for candidates of the Communist party block! Soviet Kyrgyzstan votes for them!

Poster Number: PP 959
Category: Events
Poster Notes: The man is wearing the ribbon bar of the Order for the Victory over Germany 1941-45; the woman is wearing a labor award but its variation is unknown.
Media Size: 37x24
Poster Type: Offset
Publishing Date: 1947
Editorial Information: Editor Piskunov
Technical Information on Poster: [Approved on] November 22, 1946; Publishing No. 7378; H-12; Volume 1 sheet of paper; Price 1 ruble.
Glavlit Directory Number: A 13061
Catalog Notes: PP 959 Events b
USSR Region: Kirghiz SSR
Artist: Shubina, Galina Konstantinova — Шубина, Галина Константиновна
Galina Konstantinova Shubina graduated from VKHUTEIN [Higher Art and Technical Institute] in Leningrad in 1928. Her main area of specialization was in graphic design and it included the development of posters. In 1929, she began to exhibit her work. Starting in 1940 and continuing into the 1950s, Shubina produced posters for Izogiz, the Soviet-based publisher. The body of work she created for the publisher launched her career and it made her one of the best-known female graphic artists ...
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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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