Now and Forever (Hoisting the Soviet Star)

Mark Markov-Grinberg, Russian, 1907 - 2003

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1935

Gelatin silver print

Image: 13 × 8 3/4 in. (33 × 22.2 cm)

Sheet: 14 × 11 in. (35.6 × 27.9 cm)

Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth: Gift of Harley and Stephen C. Osman, Class of 1956, Tuck 1957

PH.2001.9.62

Geography

Place Made: Russia, Europe

Period

20th century

Object Name

Photograph

Research Area

Photograph

Not on view

Inscriptions

Signed and inscribed, on reverse, in graphite, upper left: 1935 / [in Russian] "The Change in History" / The star has been set at the Spasskaya Tower of the Kremlin / M. Markov-Grinberg

Publication History

Propaganda and Dreams: Photographing the 1930's in USSR and the US, illus. p.139.

Provenance

Osman Family Partnership; Harley and Stephen Osman, Stamford, Connecticut; given to present collection, 2002.

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