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Spiders in a Jar

SURF-HISTORICALAICTRACE2026V1R0202·Poster·August 12, 1942·Russia

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Alt text: Spiders in a Jar. Poster, August 12, 1942, Russia, Vladimir Lebedev Born St. Petersburg, 1891; died Leningrad, 1967 Samuil Iakovlevich Marshak Born Voronezh, 1887; died Moscow, 1964. — from catalogue fields, for readers and machines; not an interpretive caption.

03Catalogue metadata

Designer / studioVladimir Lebedev Born St. Petersburg, 1891; died Leningrad, 1967 Samuil Iakovlevich Marshak Born Voronezh, 1887; died Moscow, 1964

DateAugust 12, 1942

Year1942

PlaceRussia

Object typePoster

ThemeWorld War and public-information graphics

MovementNot recorded

05Source · Citation · Provenance

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Source institution: Art Institute of Chicago API
Original record: Spiders in a Jar Open
Access: Captured 2026-07-31 · frozen snapshot at acquisition

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Modern Graphic Design Archive. “Spiders in a Jar”, Vladimir Lebedev Born St. Petersburg, 1891; died Leningrad, 1967 Samuil Iakovlevich Marshak Born Voronezh, 1887; died Moscow, 1964, August 12, 1942. Russia. Poster. Record SURF-HISTORICALAICTRACE2026V1R0202. https://mgdarchive.com/surfaces/SURF-HISTORICALAICTRACE2026V1R0202

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Record status: Public record
Release: v49 — current public release (sealed)
Source verification: Verified source
Last verified: 2026, with the v49 freeze

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