Framed reproduction of 'To Work, to Build' – Alexander Deineka – 1933 – State Russian Museum Facsimile

A museum-quality framed reproduction of one of the most iconic images in Soviet graphic art — Alexander Deineka’s 1933 poster ‘To Work, to Build’, sourced from the institution-backed Palace Editions / State Russian Museum facsimile (2004).

The image is commanding and timeless: a female discus thrower rendered in bold, clean lines against a stark ground — a defining image of Socialist Realism and Soviet Modernism at their peak. Paired with a motivational verse urging physical culture and collective discipline, it remains as visually arresting today as it was in 1933. At 102 × 73 cm, it is a definitive statement piece — particularly striking in a home gym, studio, or any interior that can hold something with this much presence.

Publication Details
Artist: Alexander Deineka (Аlexander Дейнека), 1899–1969
Original Year: 1933
Source Edition: Palace Editions / State Russian Museum, St. Petersburg, 2004
Style: Socialist Realism / Soviet Modernism

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Make a statement in any room with this framed poster, printed on thick matte paper. The frame made from wood from renewable forests adds an extra touch of class.

• Each print is derived from the Palace Editions / State Russian Museum facsimile (2004) — institution-backed, produced to archival standards
• Original size: 73.3 × 102.2 cm (28.8 × 40.2 in)
• Frame size: 24 × 36 in (61 × 91 cm) — the closest standard size to the original
• Frame color: Black / Red Oak / White (select above)
• Paper thickness: 10.3 mil (0.26 mm) · 189 g/m²
• Frame depth: 0.75″ (1.9 cm) · Ayous wood from renewable forests
• Lightweight
• Acrylite front protector
• Hanging hardware included
• Blank product components in the US sourced from Japan and the US
• Blank product components in the EU sourced from Japan and Latvia

How to hang: place the mounting hook at the centre-top of the frame when hanging vertically.