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We have developed our army in combat...1918–1947

Poster Number: PP 859
Category: Military
Poster Notes: Historical characters left to right are: the Germans of 1918; Denikin, 1919; Iudenich, 1919; Vrangel’, 1920; [Illegible White Russian name]; Kolchak, 1920; the Japanese of 1922; the Japanese of 1938; the Japanese from Khalkhin Gol, 1938; the Germans of 1945, the Japanese of 1945.
Media Size: Please inquire
Poster Type: Offset
Publishing Date: 1947
Editorial Information: Editor A. Druzhkov
Technical Information on Poster: [Submitted] February 1, 1947; Publication No. 7458; Size 1 large sheet; Order No 47; Price 1 ruble.
Glavlit Directory Number: A 00561
Catalog Notes: PP 859 Military b
Artist: Dolgorukov, Nikolai Andreevich — Долгоруков, Николай Андреевич
In 1928, Nikolai Andreevich Dolgorukov moved from his native Ekaterinburg to Moscow to attend VKhUTEIN (Higher State Artistic and Technical Institute). After that organization dissolved in 1930, Dolgorukov continued his studies at the Moscow Polygraphic Institute under the tutelage of artists Lev Bruni and Dimitri Moor. Dolgorukov's training was in illustrated political satire as well as in poster design, and each area became the main focus of his long career. After graduation, he collaborated with fellow poster ...
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Printer: Iskusstvo (Art Publishing House) Lithography Workshop, Moscow — Литография Издательство Искусство, Москва
Iskusstvo publishing was formed in 1936 from Ogiz-Izogiz (State Art and Literature Publishing House). The entity also had its own lithography workshops. In Moscow, the publisher had printing operations located at 2 Sadovo-Kudrinskaia Street, 9 Dmitrov Lane, and at 2 Tsvetkovskii Passage.
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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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