A Russian soldier smiles as someone playfully covers his eyes with their hands: he does not know the hands are those of a skeleton, representing death from AIDS due to sexual contact. Colour lithograph after V. Valsamaki, 1989.

  • Valsamaki, V.
Date:
1989
Reference:
541401i
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About this work

Publication/Creation

Moskva [Moscow] : Izdatelʹstvo "Plakat", 1989 ([Moscow] : Tipografiya izdateʹstva "Kommunar", 1989)

Physical description

1 print : lithograph, printed in colours ; sheet 67 x 45.5 cm

Lettering

Vera?.. Nadezhda?.. Li︠u︡bov?.. Pomnite! SPID - Rasplata za sluchaĭnye polovye svazi

Edition

Tirazh 130000 ekz [print run 130,000].

References note

M. Robert-Sterkendries, La santé s'affiche, Bruxelles: Therabel, 2003, no. 695, p. 349

Reference

Wellcome Collection 541401i

Creator/production credits

Contributors: ʺKhudozhniki V. Valsamaki, N. Chervotkin, G. Shlykov. Redaktor N. Bogomolova. Khudozh. redaktor V. Shcherbanʹ. Tekhn. redaktor V. Artamonova"

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