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Title

Welcome for people sent by Chairman Mao

1952

Artists

Niu Wen

China

1922 – 2009

Li Shaoyan

China

1918 – 2002

  • Details

    Alternative title
    毛主席派人来 [Maozhuxi pai ren lai]
    Place where the work was made
    China
    Period
    People's Republic 1949 - → China
    Date
    1952
    Media category
    Print
    Materials used
    woodcut
    Dimensions
    23.5 x 21.0 cm image
    Signature & date

    Signed lower c., in Chinese, pencil "Niu wen". Dated l.l., in Chinese, pencil "1965".

    Credit
    Purchased 1996
    Location
    Not on display
    Accession number
    448.1996
    Copyright
    © the artists

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    Artist information
    Niu Wen

    Works in the collection

    2

    Artist information
    Li Shaoyan

    Works in the collection

    7

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  • Places

    Where the work was made

    China

  • Exhibition history

    Shown in 1 exhibition

  • Provenance

    Niu Wen, 1952-1996, China, purchased by the Art Gallery of New South Wales, Nov 1996.

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