Neues Teuschland

Item

Identifier

PL-0720

Title

Neues Teuschland

Extent

63 x 45

Description

Stylized print, possibly woodblock, of newspaper page for "Neues Teuschland," which is a play on "Neues Deutschland," the main organ of the SED. The headline indicates that Stalin's heart has ceased to beat, although the date on the newspaper is 4/5 November 1989. A red stamp in the lower left-hand corner reads "Nicht Sachlich." The poster appears to satirize East German censorship. Artists signature next to red stamp and indicator in lower right-hand corner that the poster is print 58 of 60.

Subject

Satire
Newspapers
Stalin, Joseph, 1878-1953
Communism
Sozialistische Einheitspartei Deutschlands
Art

Medium

Political posters--Germany (East)