Peace M P

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Artist/Maker	Alexander Vorobyof (maker)
Place of origin	Russia (made)

A design for a poster showing the communist hammer and sickle encircled by a crown of thorns.

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Categories	Drawings Posters Politics Propaganda Designs
Object type	Design
Title	Peace M P (assigned by artist)
Materials and techniques	Preliminary acrylic pigment and kaolinite on white board Board Acrylic Kaolinite Drawing Painting
Brief description	Design for a poster by Alexander Vorobyof, 'Peace MNP', acrylic pigment and kaolinite on board, 1989
Physical description	A design for a poster showing the communist hammer and sickle encircled by a crown of thorns.
Dimensions	Height: 90cm Width: 59.9cm Dimensions taken from Victoria and Albert Museum Department of Prints, Drawings and Paintings Accession Register for 1991
Marks and inscriptions	'A Vorobyof' (Signed on the back in red ball-point pen) (Lettered in acrylic pigment with title)
Object history	This poster design has never been shown in the USSR.
Subjects depicted	Communism Hammer and Sickle Crown of Thorns
Association	USSR
Bibliographic reference	Victoria and Albert Museum Department of Prints, Drawings and Paintings Accession Register for 1991
Collection	Prints, Drawings & Paintings Collection
Accession number	E.1859-1991

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Record created	March 2, 2009
Record URL	https://collections.vam.ac.uk/item/O195412/peace-m-p-design-alexander-vorobyof/

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