Description: Welcome! Original vintage poster in czech language: "MIKOLAS ALES - 1852-1952 - ALSUV HUMOR A SATIRA" or "MIKOLAS ALES - 1852-1952 - ALES'S HUMOR AND SATIRE", with text to the bottom: "IT WAS LIKE IF ALES FELT THE MASSIVE REVOLUTIONARY FORCE OF THE RUSSIAN PEOPLE READY TO EXPLODE UNDER THE CHOKING CLOCK OF THE CZAR POWER - AND SHORTLY BEFORE DEATH HE SAID: WE WILL BE FINE AS THERE WILL BE COSSACKS IN THE OLD TOWN SQUARE" Designed by: anonymous artist, most likely in 1952 Printed in: issued by Ministry of Informations and Enlightenment in Publishing House Osveta, n.p., October 1952, printed by Orbis Total measurements: approx. 86x61cm Condition report: poster was stored rolled, shows fold lines, also shows tears and creasing especially on edges, in corners and in fold lines, missing upper left corner, mailing stamps from the backside shining through to the front side Historical context: poster with communist propaganda content related to a book "Alsuv Humor a Satira" or "Ales's Humor and Satire". Book contained selection of political works, especially with humorous and satiric content. Mikolas Ales (November 18, 1852, Mirotice – July 10, 1913, Prague) was a Czech painter, draftsman, decorator and illustrator, one of the most important personalities of the so-called National Theater generation, a classic of Czech art of the 19th century. In the early period, he created in a late romantic style, based on the legacy of Josef Manes, later moving more towards the Art Nouveau style (Wiki). Shipping and handling details: all items are shipped as a registered shipments with tracking number and insurance on purchase price. We ship worldwide from European union. All associated import taxes, customs and any kind of import fees are buyers responsibility. If you have any questions about offered items or anything else, feel free to ask us, you will be very welcome!Delivery time is usually within max. 2 weeks worldwide from date of shipping - most of shipments arrives in this period of time.
Price: 129 USD
Location: Bratislava, Slovakia
End Time: 2025-01-18T19:43:29.000Z
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Unit of Sale: Single Piece
Type: Poster
Year of Production: 1952
Size: Large
Signed: No
Theme: Advertising, Politics
Material: Paper
Time Period Manufactured: 1950-1959
Original/Licensed Reprint: Original
Region of Origin: Czechoslovakia
Framing: Unframed
Country/Region of Manufacture: Czechia
