Red Field Krasnaya Niva #37 1926

Soviet Magazine Red Field, issue number 37, 12th September 1926. First published in 1922 by the Central Executive Committee of the Soviet Union. Weekly magazine. Cover illustration by V Svarog. Vasily Svarog was a Soviet artist, part of the Association of Artists of Revolutionary Russia, who received a silver medal at the World Exhibition in Paris for the album “On January 9”, for which he made 11 large drawings. After the Great October Revolution creativity, Svarog acquires a bright political orientation. The artist himself calls his genre “political composition”. Svarog created portraits of party and government leaders – Lenin, Stalin, Voroshilov, Kuibyshev. This issue's articles include "Hangover" by P Shyryaev, "Blue Deep" by N Moskvyn, "The Hike" by G Geronsky. Illustrations for the article "Unearthly Beauty" by M Cheremnyh. Poor condition of the cover, some rubbings, staining. Page 8 is torn. Loss of material, ink staining and pencil handwriting on the back cover. Pages are in good condition.