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WAR OF CULTURES

Wilhelm's Carousel, Kazimir Malevich, artist, Vladimir Vladimirovich Mayakovsky, poet, 1914

Wilhelm's Carousel
1914
Kazimir Malevich (Russian, 1878–1935), artist
Vladimir Vladimirovich Mayakovsky (Russian, 1893–1930), poet
Color lithograph
Lent by the Museum of Modern Art, New York. Gift of The Judith Rothschild Foundation, 2001
Digital Image © The Museum of Modern Art/Licensed by SCALA / Art Resource, NY

Wilhelm's Carousel (detail), Kazimir Malevich, artist, Vladimir Vladimirovich Mayakovsky, poet, 1914

Wilhelm's Carousel (detail), Kazimir Malevich, artist, Vladimir Vladimirovich Mayakovsky, poet, 1914

This Russian poster focuses on a caricature of Kaiser Wilhelm II, marching along an uphill path with flowers at his feet, in a futile attempt to marshal his wounded troops.

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