The Story of Redhead Motel, Mr. Inspector, Rabbi Isaiah and Commissar Bloch by Iosif Utkin. Published by OGIZ Molodaya Gvardiya, Moscow, 1933. Hardcover. Design and illustrations by Mendel Gorshman, 1902 to 1972, a Soviet graphic artist of Jewish descent, student of Nikolay Kupreyanov. Iosif Utkin, 1903 to 1944, was a Russian poet of the Civil War and World War II generation. The Story of Redhead Motel is his first poem which describes the changes in the life of a Jewish town after the October Revolution. Antiquarian Librarian Books Publications For Collectors, Judaica.