http://www.kedem-auctions.com/content/two-anti-israeli-posters-–-leningrad-1976 Israeli & International Art Lot no: 381 09. Posters, Bibliophilia, Bezalel, Israeli and International Art Back to sale items Two Anti-Israeli Posters – Leningrad, 1976 Two anti-Israeli posters, created by artists of the "Fighting Pencil" (Боевой карандаш, Boevoi Karandash) group. Published by Художник РСФСР (Xudoznik RSFSR). Leningrad (St. Petersburg), 1976. Russian. 1. Poster; in the center stands an illustration of an Arab man – his head bound within a yellow Star of David. On the upper corner – a hand pulling an iron chain attached to the Star of David. At the top of the poster appears the inscription "Zionism is Racism!" and "Racism means the same everywhere: humiliation, suppression, cruelty and war" (Russian). 42.5X55.5 cm. Good condition. Mounted on cardboard. 2. Poster; in the center appears an Israeli soldier (a Star of David on his cap) holding the fuse of a huge bomb. Next to him – a hand holding a lighter with a Star of David, about to light the fuse. Above the illustration appears the inscription "The concern about the Near East…" (Russian). 55.5X42 cm. Good condition. Mounted on cardboard. "The Fighting Pencil" group – a group of artists in Leningrad which started its activity in 1939 and created posters and satirical illustrations concerning Russian and international politics. Auction has finished. Opening price: 500 $ Sold for: 1,560 $ Including buyers premium Sale Info Auction no. 41 - Jewish and Israeli History and Culture, Israeli and International Art Wednesday, October 29, 2014 - 17:00 Jewish & Israeli History & Culture, Israeli & International Art