Tag: Soviet

Landscapes by Armenian painter Martiros Saryan (Sarian) who lived from 1880 to 1972. Born in  Rostov-on-Don, Russia.

Mountains. 1923. Soviet/Armenian. Oil on canvas. Martiros Saryan (Sarian), painter (1880-1972). Signed on the lower left.  © estate of the artist. Collections of the Tretyakov Gallery, Moscow. via https://www.wikiart.org/en/martiros-sarian/mountais-1923
Gazelles. 1926. Soviet/Armenian. Oil on canvas. Martiros Saryan (Sarian), painter (1880-1972). Signed on the lower right.  © estate of the artist. Collections of the Tretyakov Gallery, Moscow. via https://mirrorspectator.com/2018/09/06/martiros-sarians-gazelles-to-go-on-display-in-armenia-for-first-time/

View of Mount Ararat from Yerevan. 1923. Soviet/Armenian. Oil on canvas. Martiros Saryan (Sarian), painter (1880-1972). Signed in Cyrillic and Armenian and dated twice 1923 M./Sarian/Martiros Sarian/1923 on the lower left. Further signed in Cyrillic, inscribed with title and dated M. Sarian/1923 on the reverse.  © estate of the artist. Image © CHRISTIE’S 2022. Fair use license. via https://www.christies.com/en/lot/lot-6321862

Porcelain plates with Soviet propaganda decoration. Soviet/Russian. Mikhail Adamovich, designer. Living from 1884 to 1947, he studied at the Stroganov School of Art and Industrial Design in Moscow. Won a medal at the Exposition Internationale des Arts Decoratifs held in Paris in 1925.

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“Hail the Red Army, 1918-1923.” ca. 1923. Propaganda porcelain plate after a design by Mikhail Adamovich. Private collection. Image courtesy of the Ballets Russes Arts Initiative. Image ©2020 The World from PRX. Fair use license. via https://www.pri.org/stories/2017-11-13/how-russian-revolution-changed-lives-jewish-artists

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Soviet propaganda tea cup and saucer. 1920-1927. Maker’s marks: blue state porcelain factory mark of hammer, sickle and cog. Image © 2020 – WorthPoint Corporation. Fair use license. via https://www.worthpoint.com/worthopedia/antique-russian-soviet-propaganda-1920647492

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Soviet propaganda plate with the margin decorated with stars and inscribed “Long Live the Red Army” in Cyrillic. Created for the fifth anniversary of the Red Army. 1923. White porcelain with polychrome glaze and green overglaze. After a design by Mikhail Adamovich. Makers marks: Mark for the Petersburg Royal Porcelain Factory period of Nikolai II, 1911. Mark for the Red Leningrad Porcelain Factory and signed on the base with the designer’s name. Image © 2020 Bidsquare Inc. Fair use license. via https://www.bidsquare.com/online-auctions/shapiro/an-avant-garde-style-soviet-porcelain-propaganda-plate-after-mikhail-adamovich-russian-1884-1947-1016041

Soviet propoganda art by Russian artist Aleksandr Deineka. Living from 1899 to 1969, he also sculpted. Studied art at Kharkov Art College and at VKhUTEMAS in Moscow.

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“Stakhanovites: A Study for The Esteemed People of the Soviets’ Mural for the USSR Pavilion, 1937 International, Exposition in Paris 1937.” 1937. Soviet/Russian. Oil paint on canvas. © Estate of the artist. Image Courtesy of the Perm State Art Gallery, Russia. Fair use license. via https://www.a-n.co.uk/media/52513060/

"On the Womens' Meeting." No date..
“On the Womens’ Meeting.” No date. © Estate of the artist. Fair use license. via https://bertc.com/subone/g269/deineka.htm

"The Wide Expanse." 1944.
“The Wide Expanse.” 1944. © Estate of the artist. Fair use license. via https://en.opisanie-kartin.com/description-of-the-painting-by-alexander-deineka-expanse/

Space art postcards from the Soviet era by Russian illustrator Andrei Sokolov (1963-1980).

Saturn. No date.
Saturn. No date. © Estate of the artist. Fair use license. via https://twitter.com/humanoidhistory/status/1134974013820854272

Untitled. No date.
Untitled. No date. © Estate of the artist. Fair use license. via© 2020 Vintage Technology. Fair use license. via https://vintagetech.blognook.com/2019/06/03/soviet-postcards-featuring-space-art-by-andrei/

Untitled. No date.
Untitled. No date. © Estate of the artist. Fair use license. via https://scientificillustration.tumblr.com/page/2

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Untitled. No date. © Estate of the artist. Fair use license. via https://vintagetech.blognook.com/2019/05/19/1965-soviet-postcard-with-space-art-by-andrei-3/

Soviet space station of the future. No date.
Soviet space station of the future. No date. © Estate of the artist. Image © 2020 Vintage Technology. Fair use license. via https://vintagetech.blognook.com/2018/04/03/a-soviet-space-station-of-the-future-illustra/