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Maker: Mikhail Nikolaevich Rozhdestvin

The Soviet Circus

Date Made: 1991
Country: Soviet Union

Method: Tempera paint on fiberboard
Measurements: 59.5 cm x 90 cm; 23 7/16 in x 35 7/16 in

Description

Rozhdestvin is ridiculing the Red Army soldier who participated in the August Coup of 1991 against Gorbachev that turned the Soviet Union into the "Soviet Circus." The soldier is juggling not just tanks but also the initials GKChP, which stand for State Committee for the State of Emergency, the committee that attempted the coup.

Accession Number: 2009.053.136

Item Name: Painting
Credit Line: The Ferris Russian Collection, Donated by Tom and Jeri Ferris
Collection/Series: The Ferris Russian Collection, Donated by Tom and Jeri Ferris

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