A hand pouring one-rouble pieces into a vodka bottle; representing the waste of money on alcohol in the Soviet Union. Colour lithograph after E. Abezgus, 1965.

  • Abezgus, E., active approximately 1965.
Date:
1965
Reference:
668702i
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About this work

Publication/Creation

Moskva [Moscow] : Izdatel'stvo "Sovetskiĭ Khudozhnik", 1965.

Physical description

1 print : lithograph, printed in black and green ; sheet 91.8 x 57 cm

Contributors

Lettering

Kogda si︠u︡da idet zarplata, to neminuema rasplata. Khudozhnik E. Abezgus. Redaktor V. Rukavishnikov. Paraphrase of lettering: "If the salary goes into the bottle, one has to pay dearly for this obsession"

Edition

Tirazh 27 000.

Reference

Wellcome Collection 668702i

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