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The Forgetful Nicholas

Poster
ca. 1917 (made)
Artist/Maker
Paruz (publisher)
Vladimir Mayakovsky (maker)

General Description: Russian anti-tsarist satirical broadsheet

Object details

Object type
Poster
TitleThe Forgetful Nicholas
Materials and techniques
Colour lithograph
Brief description
Russian anti-tsarist satirical broadsheet. Russia, ca. 1917.
Physical description
General Description: Russian anti-tsarist satirical broadsheet
Dimensions
  • Height: 30.2cm
  • Width: 45.5cm
30.2 x 45.5 cm
Bibliographic reference
An impression is in the George Costakis collection, see Angelica Zander Rudenstine Russian Avant Garde Art: The George Costakis Collection, New York 1981. cat. no. 970, illus.
Collection
Prints, Drawings & Paintings Collection
Accession number
E.1278-1989

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Record createdDecember 9, 2008
Record URL
https://collections.vam.ac.uk/item/O178336/the-forgetful-nicholas-poster-vladimir-mayakovsky/
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