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Lot 0018: SOVIET PROPAGANDA POSTER BY MARIA ALEKSEEVNA MARISE

Seller: 19D28 (2797)

A Soviet propaganda poster features the Solemn Promise of a Young Pioneer. Bears the text: Solemn Promise of a Young Pioneer of the Soviet Union, I, a Young Pioneer of the Soviet Union, in the presence of my comrades, solemnly promise: to fervently love my Soviet Motherland; to live, study, and fight as the great Lenin bequeathed, as the Communist Party teaches. A boy and a girl are shown wearing the classic Pioneer uniform, including the iconic red neckerchief. Their gaze is directed upward and forward, representing optimism and a focus on the bright socialist future. In the background, the stern but protective face of Vladimir Lenin looms over the children, symbolizing his role as the eternal guide and grandfather of all Soviet children. Artist: Maria Alekseevna Marise, 1902 to 1986 was a Soviet painter, graphic artist and poster artist, a member of the Union of Artists of the USSR. She is known for her posters and book covers, and has worked in the genres of battlefield and landscape. Hand marked on the back side. Published by State Publishing House of Fine Arts, IZOGIZ, 1960, Moscow. Socialist Realism, Cold War Era, Russian Lithograph, Political Art, Vintage Wall Decor, USSR Memorabilia, Mid-Century Graphics, Collectible Print.

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Overall good vintage condition. Signs of age and wear. Torn paper, creases. Refer to photos. Sold As Is.

21 1/2 x 15 1/4 in. All measurements are approximate

Estimate $200.00-$300.00

Starting Price $50.00

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