Bidspirit auction | 1955 RUSSIAN SOVIET ERA AGRICULTURAL
1955 RUSSIAN SOVIET ERA AGRICULTURAL PROPAGANDA POSTER - A Russian Soviet era agricultural propaganda poster. The primary focus is a portrait of a man, likely a farmer, holding seeds in his hands. In the background, there is a farm scene. Inscribed in Russian: SOW WARMED AND VERNALIZED SEEDS! The poster encourages farmers to use warmed and vernalized seeds for planting. Vernalization is a process of pre-treating seeds with cold temperatures to accelerate flowering, increasing crop yield. The poster is a piece of propaganda designed to promote agricultural innovation and efficiency within the Soviet Union. Design by Mikhail Soloviev, 1905 to 1990, a Russian graphic artist, Honored Artist of the RSFSR. Published by Izogiz, Moscow, 1955. Technical inscriptions in the lower part. Soviet Historical Collectibles, Wall Prints, Communist Propaganda. THIS LOT QUALIFIES FOR A 30-DAY UNCONDITIONAL RETURN FROM THE DATE OF SALE. BUYERS ARE RESPONSIBLE FOR RETURN SHIPPING. Dimensions 25 1/2 x 34 1/2 in. All measurements are approximate Condition Overall good vintage condition. Signs of age and wear. Torn paper, creases, stains and restored. Refer to photos. Sold As Is.