POSTER ARTIST: IVANOV KONSTANTIN KONSTANTINOVICH
PRINT YEAR: 1950
SUBJECT: HOLIDAY OF 1ST MAY / LABOR DAY
LANGUAGE: RUSSIAN
PRINT RUN: 100.000
PUBLISHED BY: "ISKUSSTVO", MOSCOW-LENINGRAD
SIZE: IN: 22 x 33 = CM: 56 x 84
CONDITION: FORMERLY FOLDED, VERY GOOD
Stunning Soviet poster glorifying the 1st of May or Labor Day also known as International Workers' Day - is a May 1st
celebration of laborers and the working classes that is promoted by the
international labor movement. The poster was created by master of Soviet political posters famous IVANOV KONSTANTIN KONSTANTINOVICH (1921 - 2003) - The famous Soviet poster, graphic artist, monumental. Member of the Union of Artists. Honored Artist of the RSFSR (1974). Konstantin Ivanov received gold medals (collective in 1967, 1968) at the International Poster Competition in Bologna. In 1993, it takes the coat of arms of Moscow, which was approved by the Moscow City Duma. For that in 1995 it awarded the prize of Moscow. The artwork depicts glorious flags of the Soviet Union alongside a Moscow Kremlin.