Soviet Art

Not a single monograph devoted to Ingres has yet appeared in Soviet art history. This largely determines the purpose of this work: to examine the master's life and work, and to answe...

Created in 1980 by V. Feklyaev, this poster pays tribute to Soviet aviation and the men who embodied its strength and prestige. Titled “Glory to Soviet Pilots!”, it reflects a mature...

This striking 1974 Soviet poster by O. Maslyakov celebrates the political and ideological alliance between the USSR and Cuba during the height of the Cold War. Titled “Да здравствует...

Keywords: Shmuel Ackerman, Shmuel Akkerman, Samuel Ackerman, Israeli painter, Soviet-Israeli artist, Leviathan group, Avraham Ofek, Mikhail Grobman, Second Russian Avant-Garde, Mosco...

Artist: Ara Harutyunyan Work: Original Oil Painting, Handmade Artwork, One of a Kind Medium: Oil on Metal Year: 2024 Style: Contemporary Art, Title: Soviet Allegory, Size: 32" x ...

At a time when post-war generations were coming of age and the Cold War remained tense, such imagery served as a reminder of Soviet heroism and legitimacy. Today, “Berlin 1945” stan...

After his emigration, the artist played a critical role in assisting in the gathering of materials and clandestine distribution of the unofficial Soviet art magazine A-YA, edited by ...

Created in 1965 by A. Ustinov, this remarkable poster celebrates the first generation of Soviet space pioneers. Through a panoramic photographic composition, it immortalizes the indi...

This circa 1965 original Soviet poster, produced for Intourist, celebrates one of the USSR’s greatest achievements: becoming the nation of the world’s first human in space. The slog...

This 1965 Soviet poster celebrates the pioneers of space exploration, presenting a group portrait of the first cosmonauts of the Soviet Union as Heroes of the Soviet Union. At the he...

The original Soviet propaganda poster created by Vladimirov in 1963, titled "De record en nouveaux records ! Gloire aux sports soviétiques !" (From record to new records! Glory to So...

The original 1946 Soviet propaganda poster titled "Vive la Marine Soviétique!" is a powerful visual representation of the Soviet Union's maritime strength and national pride. Created...

Лауреаты Государственных Премий [State Prizewinners] Moscow 1971 28 x 44 cm This folio introduces to the population of Soviet Russia the dozen winners of the State Prizes in 1971 fo...

TECHNICAL INFORMATION Robert Rauschenberg Soviet American Array VI 1988 - 1990 Intaglio in 16 colors on Saunders Paper 88 1/2 x 52 in.

That same year, he successfully defended his diploma and debuted in his first public art exhibition. Returning to Moscow in 1945, Malyshev quickly integrated into the post-war Sovie...

The phrase "Socialisme et communisme c'est le port spatiale fiable d'où l'humanité prend d'assaut et dirigera les étendues de l'univers" ("Socialism and communism is the reliable spa...

This 1974 Soviet poster by V. Viktorov, titled « Слава советской авиации ! » (“Glory to Soviet Aviation!”), is a powerful example of late-era propaganda design, celebrating technolog...

Igor Vishnyakov is a Russian Postwar & Contemporary artist who was born in 1968 in Moscow. Igor spent his childhood in Africa and Southeast Asia. After returning to Moscow in the mi...

Igor Vishnyakov is a Russian Postwar & Contemporary artist who was born in 1968 in Moscow. Igor spent his childhood in Africa and Southeast Asia. After returning to Moscow in the mi...

Igor Vishnyakov is a Russian Postwar & Contemporary artist who was born in 1968 in Moscow. Igor spent his childhood in Africa and Southeast Asia. After returning to Moscow in the mid...

Michael Dal Cerro's prints could be seen as imaginary architectural proposals. He takes satisfaction in taking something that is supposed to be exact, architecture, and transforming ...

This 1977 poster by Victor Koretsky forms the first panel of a larger triptych titled “За Советскую власть!” (“For Soviet power!”), a work that revisits the revolutionary mythology o...

This 1977 poster by Victor Koretsky constitutes the central panel of the triptych “За власть Советов!” (“For the power of the Soviets!”), a powerful visual narrative revisiting the r...

This 1977 poster by Victor Koretsky completes the triptych “За Советскую власть!” (“For Soviet power!”), forming its third and final panel. Created in the Soviet Union, it brings the...

The 1969 Soviet poster by E. Artsrunyan bears the slogan “Морские рубежи страны Советов хранит надёжно легендарный флот!”, which translates as: “The legendary fleet reliably safeguar...

Soviet poster from 1947, which depicts the greatness of the Soviet Navy fleet. The Soviet Navy (Russian: Военно-морской флот СССР, Voyenno-morskoy flot SSSR, literally "Naval Milita...

Geometric abstract painting by Soviet artist Leonid Borisov, a leading figure in Soviet Nonconformist Art.

This 1957 Soviet poster embodies the optimism and ambition of post-war agricultural policy in the Soviet Union. Its slogan, “Создадим в нашей стране изобилие мяса, молока и масла!” (...

Oil painting, Russian, soviet artist, Samochwalow (Samokhvalov) Oil on cardboard. Signed (monogrammed) and dated. Moscow gallery or exhibition sticker on the back. Dimensions with ...

This striking Soviet poster from 1964 celebrates a historic milestone of the Space Age: the first spaceflight in history to carry a multi-person crew.

This powerful 1956 Soviet propaganda poster celebrates one of the USSR’s most iconic athletic events—the Spartakiad, a state-sponsored sports competition created to rival the Olympic...

This striking 1976 Soviet aviation poster, titled “Plus haut, plus loin et plus rapide que tout !” (“Higher, further, and faster than anything!”), captures the spirit of technologica...

This powerful 1963 Soviet poster celebrates the political and ideological alliance between the Soviet Union and revolutionary Cuba at the height of the Cold War. It features two icon...

This dynamic 1973 Soviet poster promoting Aeroflot Soviet Airlines captures the optimism and technological confidence of the USSR’s civil aviation industry during the height of the j...

This 1974 Soviet poster by B. Berezovsky centers on a powerful quotation from Vladimir Lenin, asserting that socialism does not eliminate competition but instead creates the conditio...

This 1978 original poster by Soviet artist Victor Koretsky is a striking example of late twentieth-century political imagery.

The circa 1920 poster by Aleksandr Deineka exemplifies his distinctive approach to Soviet visual art during the early years of the Soviet Union.

This authentic and well-loved vintage cookbook, titled Азбука Питания ("Alphabet of Nutrition"), is a true piece of Soviet culinary history from the 1970s. This is a thick, comprehen...

The deep red background, a hallmark of Soviet propaganda art, represents the blood of the proletariat, the revolution, and the unwavering spirit of communism.

​This original circa 1970 Soviet propaganda poster, titled Le capitaliste et le banquier ont peur de ce symbole - Paix !, was created by Sergei Vladimirovich Mikhalkov, a prominent R...

This poster merges heritage tourism and Soviet modernity, a juxtaposition that captures the ideological essence of Aeroflot's visual campaigns in the 1970s.

Being a fierce antagonist to social realism, which was an official art theme in Soviet Union, he was pursued by the authorities, officially condemned and experienced a pressure from ...

This fascinating vintage book, Занимательное садоводство ("Entertaining Horticulture"), is a practical guide to gardening from the Soviet Union. Authored by A.K. Mezhakov and publish...

She took part in designing the Soviet pavilion at the World Exposition in Paris in 1937 and the World’s Fair in New York in 1939.

In 1967, at the height of Soviet technological ambition and ideological assertion, Victor Koretsky produced a poster that embodied the forward drive of an entire era. Without words, ...

The original Soviet propaganda poster from 1960, created by Kalensky & Kalenskaya, boldly promotes the theme of water activities. This poster, like many others of its time, aimed to ...

This work sells itself. Just look at it, and an elaborate explanation is not required. There is virtually no one alive who can paint a picture like Crockwell. Crockwell offers the...

Petersburg, History Museum Tblisi, Fine Arts Museum Tambov, Fine Arts Museum Irkutsk, Fine Arts Museum London, National Gallery Manchester, Fine Arts Museum Dresden, National Gallery...

"New Art from the Soviet Union", Pratt Institute Gallery, New York (leaflet) 1975 "1970-1975" Progressive Trends in Moscow, Museum of Art, Bochum, Germany (cat.) 1973 "Modern Russi...

"New Art from the Soviet Union", Pratt Institute Gallery, New York (leaflet) 1975 "1970-1975" Progressive Trends in Moscow, Museum of Art, Bochum, Germany (cat.) 1973 "Modern Russi...

Today, original Soviet economic propaganda posters from the reconstruction period are highly sought after by collectors of political art, social history, and twentieth-century graphi...

Petersburg, History Museum Tblisi, Fine Arts Museum Tambov, Fine Arts Museum Irkutsk, Fine Arts Museum London, National Gallery Manchester, Fine Arts Museum Dresden, National Gallery...

Produced around 1960, this original Intourist travel poster promotes Tallinn, the historic capital of Estonia, then one of the republics of the Soviet Union. Created for the Soviet s...

Today, the poster stands as both a historical document and a compelling work of graphic art. Its complex composition and strong visual metaphors make it particularly engaging, offeri...

This 1936 poster is a striking example of Soviet naval propaganda, emphasizing discipline, technical precision, and readiness within the maritime forces of the USSR. The composition ...

is highly sought after by collectors of Soviet posters, political art, and 20th-century graphic design.

This poetic and visually striking 1972 Soviet poster by M. Belyayev, titled “Et il y aura une nouvelle constellation” (“And there will be a new constellation”), offers a unique fusio...