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Lenin's Young Guard an extremely early photomontage with photo's from 1920 and poster c1920-23 shows Lenin and Trotsky
Nekrayen and Luppili
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On the Life of the German Proletariat German Workers and our worker peasants union for peace and work. An exceptionally rare and early Russian poster showing the leaders of the German Communist party Klara Zetkin, Rosa Luxemburg, Karl Liebknecht and Herman Brandler. There are two items by George Gross shown in the poster and one possibly by Pechstein and another by Kollowitz. c1918/19
unknown
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For the 1931 Art Exhibition in Switzerland Kulagina shows the USSR in construction. Kulagina met her future husband Gustav Klutsis a teacher at Vkhutemas when she enrolled as a student. The school was conceived explicitly as 'a specialized educational institution for advanced artistic and technical training, created to train highly qualified master artists for industry. It was a centre for three major movements in avant garde art and architecture: constructivism, rationalism, and suprematism. Kulagina and Klutsis worked closely together on photomontages she also did exceptional posters incorporating photography such as the International Women Workers Day and Women Workers Strenghen the Shock Brigades. ref: Margadant 57 Kunst and Propaganda 87 Klutsis/Kulagina 139
Valentina Kulagina
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Pelican Ink - an exceptionally rare work, one of only three known, relating to Lissitzky's
Lissitzky
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El Lissitzky
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