Bidspirit auction | RARE SOVIET POSTER LENA MASSACRE
RARE SOVIET POSTER LENA MASSACRE BY ALEXEI PAKHOMOV - A Soviet propaganda poster. The print represents bodies of killed people. Below is a text about the Lena Massacre, the shooting of goldfield workers on strike in northeast Siberia near the Lena River in April 1912. Design by Alexei Pakhomov, 1900 to 1973, a prominent Russian painter and printmaker, illustrator for childrens books. Published by Izogiz, Moscow, 1931. Soviet Historical Collectables, Wall Prints, Communist Propaganda. Dimensions 27 x 20 in. All measurements are approximate. Condition Overall good vintage condition. Signs of age and wear. Restoration and folding marks. Tears and torn paper. Refer to photos. Sold As Is.