Description: Original slogan on the poster: ТРЕТІМ БУДЕШ? Literally English translation: WILL YOU BE THE THIRD? POSTER ARTIST: KARPENKO O.V. PRINT YEAR: 1988 SUBJECT: ANTI ALCOHOL AGITATION LANGUAGE: UKRAINIAN PRINT RUN: 48.000 PUBLISHED BY: "POLITIZDAT UKRAINY", KIEV SIZE: IN: 23 x 35 ½ = CM: 58 x 90 CONDITION: FLAT, VERY GOOD Will you be the third ?- is an invitation to drink together, this is a catchwords from favorites Soviet films and very popular phrase nowadays as well. The poster depicts posthumous photo frames with a black ribbon of two already dead alcoholics with red noses and one blank and catchphrase, The poster also features a bottle of Crimean Port Wine, the legendary Soviet-era alcoholic beverage. It was especially popular in the 70s and 80s of the XX century. The artwork really makes you think about the dangers of drinking and alcohol. There are two similar posters available for the sale, condition a little varies. Both of them were rumpled all over the piece. Before your bid please consider the poster condition from attached pictures and text description, if you still need more information please feel free to require additional pictures or video, it would be my pleasure to assist you with any questions regarding this auction. Shipping rolled in a hard plastic tube. www.facebook.com/sovietartposters Listing and template services provided by inkFrog
Price: 150 USD
Location: Clarksburg, Maryland
End Time: 2024-11-07T23:08:08.000Z
Shipping Cost: 25 USD
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Item Specifics
Restocking Fee: No
Return shipping will be paid by: Buyer
All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
Item must be returned within: 30 Days
Refund will be given as: Money back or replacement (buyer's choice)
Size: Large
Region of Origin: USSR
Handmade: No
Artist: KARPENKO O.V.
Character: Karl Marx, Friendrich Engels, Joseph Stalin, Nikita Khrushchev, Leonid Brezhnev, Mikhail Gorbachev, Yuri Andropov
Framing: Unframed
Country/Region of Manufacture: Russian Federation
Featured Person/Artist: Friendrich Engels, Karl Marx, Joseph Stalin, Nikita Khrushchev, Leonid Brezhnev, Mikhail Gorbachev, Yuri Andropov
Custom Bundle: No
Style: Socialist Realism, Socrealism, Affichiste, Art Deco, Avant-garde, Constructivism, Realism, Russian, Surrealism
Item Height: 35 in
Item Width: 23 in
Material: Paper
Theme: Advertising, Art, History, Holidays, Natural History, Patriotic, People, Politics, Social History
Personalize: No
Type: Poster
Title: WILL YOU BE THE THIRD ?
Features: Signed, 1st Edition, Limited Edition
Subject: Advertising, Art, History, Social History, Coat of Arms, Motivational
Certificate of Authenticity (COA): No
Culture: USSR
Item Length: 35 in
Signed: No
Original/Licensed Reprint: Original
Year of Production: 1988
Unit of Sale: Single-Piece Work
Listed By: Dealer or Reseller
Date of Creation: 1980-1990
Width (Inches): 23
Color: Multi-Color
Height (Inches): 35
