Napoleon suffered defeat, and so will the conceited Hitler! ...
Poster
1941 (published), 1941 (designed)
1941 (published), 1941 (designed)
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'Napoleon Suffered Defeat, And So Will The Conceited Hitler! but - Russia needs the tools Now!'. Colour lithograph reproduction of a Russian poster, with English text. Signed and dated 'Kukruiniksui - 41'.
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Title | Napoleon suffered defeat, and so will the conceited Hitler! ... (generic title) |
Materials and techniques | Colour lithograph |
Brief description | 'Napoleon suffered defeat, and so will the conceited Hitler! but-Russia needs the tools Now!'. Colour lithograph reproduction of a Russian poster, with English text, designed by Kukrynisky (pseudonym of Mikhail Vasil'evich Kupriianov, Poririi Nikitich Krylov and Aleksandrovich Sokolov). Issued by the Ministry of Supply, Great Britain, 1941. |
Physical description | 'Napoleon Suffered Defeat, And So Will The Conceited Hitler! but - Russia needs the tools Now!'. Colour lithograph reproduction of a Russian poster, with English text. Signed and dated 'Kukruiniksui - 41'. |
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Marks and inscriptions | 'Kukruiniksui - 41' (Signed and dated) |
Production | This is an Anglo-Russian poster issued by the Ministry of Supply during the Second World War, reproducing a Russian poster. |
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Other number | 24/E6 - V&A microfiche |
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Accession number | E.2699-1962 |
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Record created | June 30, 2009 |
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