Mail Girls - art postcard by Vitaly Karkunov (1925—2006)
This blog is about old postcards, book illustration and all kinds of paper whimsy from the Soviet Union. I'm a long time collector, and this blog is 7 years old. I have an etsy shop for cards, books, pins and vintage finds from Russia.
“Spring on the Window-Sill” by Tatyana Yablonskaya (1954) ()
Here’s a postcard I received recently from my friend. It shows a beautiful artwork by Zinaida Serebryakova called “Menton. Beach With Umbrellas” (1931). Postcard published by the State Tretyakov Gallery in Moscow.
Yu. Vasilyev “Returning From the Pioneer Camp” (postcard from 1954)
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Russian vintage art postcards with houses (1980s)
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S. Gelbergs “Friends of the World”, Vintage art postcard (1951)
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Russian vintage postcard (1956), E. Gaponenko “Kids at the River”
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Russian vintage postcard (1956), Yu. Razumovskaya “View of the Moscow Kremlin from the side of Manezh”
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P. Globa “Grandfather and Granddaughter” (1960)
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Collection of 8 October Revolution art postcards
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Russian vintage postcard (1983), Nikolai Andronov “Raftsmen”
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6 Russian vintage postcards - portraits of Soviet women and girls
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V. Haiduk “Industrial Landscape”, Russian vintage postcard (1983)
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Vintage postcard (1961), Aram Kupetsyan “Getting Water”
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A. Varlamov “Down the Wide Volga River”, vintage postcard (1955)
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