Sports in the Soviet Union: a young man as a weakling before building up his muscles (right), and the same young man afterwards (left); encouraging young men in the Soviet Union to become physically strong. Colour lithograph after V. Kor︠et︡skiĭ, 1966.

  • Kor︠et︡skiĭ, Viktor Borisovich, 1909-1998.
Date:
1966
Reference:
668670i
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Description

The head of both figures is the same, suggesting that the designers may have used the same head on two different bodies. In the background a sail inscribed Vodnik (Water spirit)

Publication/Creation

Moskva [Moscow] : Izdatel'stvo "Sovetskiĭ Khudozhnik", 1966 ([Moscow] : Moskovskai︠a︡ Tipografi︠︡ia no. 5 Glavpoligrafproma)

Physical description

1 print : lithograph, printed in colours ; sheet 59 x 86.3 cm

Lettering

Khochesh' byt' takim - treniruĭsi︠a︡! Khudozhnik A. Kor︠et︡skiĭ. Redaktor V. Rukavishnikov.

Edition

Tirazh 105 000.

Reference

Wellcome Collection 668670i

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