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"Neutral" Switzerland

A work made of stencil.

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  • A work made of stencil.

Date:

January 8, 1945

Artist:

Pavel Sokolov-Skalya
(Born Strel’nia, 1899; died Moscow, 1961)
Vasilii Ivanovich Lebedev-Kumach
(Born Moscow, 1898; died Moscow, 1949)

About this artwork

Status

Currently Off View

Department

Prints and Drawings

Artist

Pavel P. Sokolov-Skalia

Title

"Neutral" Switzerland

Place

Soviet Union (Object made in)

Date

1945

Medium

Stencil

Inscriptions

Switzerland screams: “I am ready to swear, That I hold sacred neutrality!” But meanwhile, the neutral cow Yields Hitler an impressive milking.

Dimensions

172.7 × 85.5 cm (68 × 33 11/16 in.)

Credit Line

Gift of the USSR Society for Cultural Relations with Foreign Countries

Reference Number

2010.184

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