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There Was an Escape on the Run...

Author:Mikhail Mikhailovich Shemyakin

Series:Edition 1/399

Cycle:Illustrations to Vysotsky's poems and songs

Year:1984

360 $

Technique: Arches paper, Lithograph.
Size: 36 × 28 cm.

A sheet from the cycle "Illustrations to the Poems and Songs of Vladimir Vysotsky," responding to the song "Escape at a Run," a prison-camp story of a failed escape. The lithograph on Arches paper is realized in the artist's dark, grotesque graphic manner. The cycle grew out of Shemyakin's long friendship with Vysotsky and belongs to the best-known part of his printmaking.

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There Was an Escape on the Run... – Mikhail Mikhailovich Shemyakin, lithograph, 1984

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