A block of flats which turns into a packet of cigarettes, surrounded by factories with smoking chimneys; representing the pollutant effects of cigarette smoking. Colour lithograph after I.V. Tomash, 1988.

  • Tomash, I.V.
Date:
1988
Reference:
660216i
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A block of flats which turns into a packet of cigarettes, surrounded by factories with smoking chimneys; representing the pollutant effects of cigarette smoking. Colour lithograph after I.V. Tomash, 1988. Attribution 4.0 International (CC BY 4.0). Source: Wellcome Collection.

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Publication/Creation

Kiev : Izdatel'stvo "Reklama" (Kiev (Frunze 51a, 252655 Kiev GSP) : Kievskai︠a︡ Notnai︠a︡ Fabrika), 1988.

Physical description

1 print : lithograph, printed in colours ; sheet 89.5 x 60.5 cm

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Lettering

Dym v kotorom my zhuvëm. Kudozhnik I.V. Tomash. Redaktor N.N. Boiko, Kudozhestvennyi redaktor A.P. Veresha, Tekhnicheskii redaktor L.I. Alenina. Bears reference numbers: Izd. no. 4483. Zak 8-388. The lettering is a pun: "The smoke (dym) we live in" is a playful variant on "The house (dom) we live in"

Edition

Tirazh 30 000 ekz.

Reference

Wellcome Collection 660216i

Creator/production credits

"Kudozhnik I.V. Tomash. Redaktor N.N. Boĭko, Kudozhestvennyĭ redaktor A.P. Veresha, Tekhnicheskiĭ redaktor L.I. Alenina". The block of flats is shown "en plongée", possibly as a parody of photographs and collages by Rodchenko from the 1920s

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