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E. M. Rachev – Illustration for M. Saltykov-Shchedrin’s Fairy Tale “The Hyena” – 1957 Soviet Postcard USSR
Description:
Rare vintage Soviet postcard illustrated by E. M. Rachev, based on the satirical fairy tale “The Hyena” by M. E. Saltykov-Shchedrin. Published in 1957 by Soviet Artist (Советский художник).
The artwork depicts a sophisticated anthropomorphic hyena — a character symbolizing hypocrisy and deceit in Shchedrin’s classic fable tradition.
Printed text on reverse (translated): Artist E. M. Rachev. Illustration for the fairy tale by M. E. Saltykov-Shchedrin “The Hyena”. “Its muzzle, tapering downward, does not suggest slyness, deceit, or cruelty — rather, it even appears somewhat pleasant.” (M. E. Saltykov-Shchedrin)
Publisher: Soviet Artist (Советский художник), Moscow
Condition: Very good vintage condition, minor wear consistent with age.
Theme / Meaning:
A satirical allegory from Russian literature — exposing hypocrisy and false virtue through animal caricature, rendered in the refined, humorous style of Rachev’s book illustrations.
Approx. size:4.1\" x 5.9\" (10 x 15 cm)
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