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PIC 00246 |
Vintage Chairman Mao Wood Block Print
A most stunning and fantastic original block print poster of Chairman Mao! The craftsmanship by the artist who created the wood block is clearly evident with each of the hundreds of hand carved lines which truly bring Chairman Mao to life. Once framed, it will have a tremendous presence in any room.
Price: US $1800
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Delaware, USA |
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PIC 00245 |
Early Chairman Mao Poster
This is a very early poster from 1951 of a young looking Chairman Mao. The image is pure iconic Mao Tse-Tung.
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Delaware, USA |
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PIC 00216 |
Pre-Cultural Revolution Poster, 1960
This is an early poster and simply stunning with the graphics and colors shown, and extremely interesting when placed in historical context.
Price: US $1000 more.... Location: Delaware, USA |
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PIC 00149 |
Cultural Revolution Poster
This is an amazing poster from the Cultural Revolution depicting a model worker in the new China, actually driving a tractor rather than using oxen to plow his field and holding aloft a copy of Chairman Mao's quotations. The other main images in the background are factories also of the new China.
Price: US $850
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PIC 00198 |
Vintage Cultural Revolution Poster
This poster of two soldiers from the People's Liberation Army has fantastic imagery and is a very unusual scene. It is titled, 'Armored Horses, Strong Cavalry in the Snow Storm'.
Price: US $500
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PIC 00333 |
Thriving Motherland Poster
With every new year, the People's Republic never failed to take advantage of the opportunity to extol its virtues, which usually results in great propaganda images as this poster demonstrates.
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$275
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Location: Delaware, USA |
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PIC 00259 |
Three Defenses Cultural Revolution Poster
This poster's imagery is stunning with the PLA soldier instructing the citizen militia to defend against nuclear, chemical and biological attack. The background shows one PLA soldier in a protective suit with gas mask, another in a suit with a first aid bag.
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Delaware, USA |
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PIC 00148 |
Cultural Revolution Military Propaganda Poster
This is a very nice example of what was being produced during the Cultural Revolution. The title of the poster is 'Hero Huang Jiguang', who was elevated into 'Hero' status during the Cultural Revolution.
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$250
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Location: Delaware, USA |
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PIC 00315 |
Cultural Revolution Aerial Defense Poster Set, 1970
This set of posters is a fantastic example demonstrating Chinese fear (or paranoia) about being attacked. Entitle the "Aerial Defense Demonstration Wall Map", there are 21 large posers showing various defensive measures for civilian structures, industry, and military responses.
Price: US $700
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Delaware, USA |
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PIC 00173 |
Cultural Revolution Propaganda Poster
This is a very nice example of what was being produced during the Cultural Revolution. This was perhaps even the inspiration for the contemporary CR woodblock print we are offering this month!
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PIC 00152 |
Cultural Revolution Military Propaganda Poster
This is a very nice example of what was being produced during the Cultural Revolution. The title of the poster is 'Field Training Will Make Our Red Heart Follow Chairman Mao Forever'.
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PIC 00364 |
Woman Soldiers Poster
This is great scene with female soldiers giving instruction and an artillery piece.
Price: US $225
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Delaware, USA |
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PIC 00354 |
Family Planning Poster
This is a poster with a message that grown into one of the most infamous policies of the Chinese government.
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Delaware, USA |
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PIC 00363 |
Military Training Cultural Revolution Poster
This is a visually stunning from the early 1970's is entitled, 'Submit to Rigorous Military Training'.
Price: US $375
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Delaware, USA |
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PIC 00373 |
Class Struggle/Revolutionary Action Poster, 1965
This is an unusual poster with 2 distinct images on the same page, albeit with common Communist/Revolutionary themes to tie them together.
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US $250
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Delaware, USA |
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PIC 00129 |
Cultural Revolution Ship Poster
This cultural revolution poster presents the stunning image of the finishing touches being put to a ship, namely the bright gold star on a red background, and appropriately entitled "Sparkling Gold Star".
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$125
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Location: Delaware, USA |
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PIC 00174 |
Chairman Mao - Hua Guofeng Poster
This is nice example of posters produced at the end of the Cultural Revolution. This particular attempt was to give Hua Guofeng legitimacy as Chairman Mao's appointed successor, following Mao's death in September 1976.
Price: US $200 more.... Location: Delaware, USA |
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PIC 00199 |
Post-Cultural Revolution Defense Poster
Cultural Revolutionary imagery continued to be used long after the Cultural Revolution was over. This poster, in 4 languages, is one such poster, and has appropriate accompanying title, 'Iron Bastion - Joint Defence by the Army and the People'.
Price: US $175
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PIC 00332 |
Cultural Revolution Motherland Defense Poster
Securing the Motherland has long been a priority of the Chinese government, and whether any threat is real or perceived, they have continually highlighted this with posters during the Cultural Revolution, such as this one, 'Heighten Our Vigilance, Defend the Mother Country'.
Price: US $275
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Delaware, USA |
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PIC 00256 |
Chinese Production Poster
The Cultural Revolution caused a drastic reduction in production of much needed items - this poster from 1972 tries to encourage workers to, "Produce More Chemical Fertilizer, Support Agriculture".
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$250
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Location: Delaware, USA |
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PIC 00331 |
Very Rare Vinyl Chairman Mao Poster
This is a very unusual, very rare vinyl poster from the Cultural Revolution.
The quotation from Chairman Mao is, "The force at the core leading our cause forward is the Chinese Communist Party. The theoretical basis guiding our thinking is Marxism-Leninism.".
Price: US $125
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PIC 00247 |
Inner Mongolian Anniversary Poster Set
The Inner Mongolian region of China has been given the rather misleading title, The Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region. Perpetuating this misnomer, this poster set celebrates the 30th anniversary of The Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region in 1977.
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Delaware, USA |
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PIC 00231 |
White Haired Girl Block Prints x 6
This is an exceptional collection of posters from the White Haired Girl Opera that was popular during the Cultural Revolution.
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$350
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Location: Delaware, USA |
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PIC 00376 |
Collection of Cultural Revolution Opera Prints
This collection of prints brings together images from arguably the two most famous operas of the Cultural Revolution - The White Haired Girl and The Red Detachment of Women.
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Delaware, USA |
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PIC 00195 |
Chairman Mao Essay Posters
This is a great set of 4 posters that reproduce four of the most famous essays of Chairman Mao: Combat Liberalism, In Memory of Norman Bethune, Serve The People, and The Foolish Old Man Who Removed the Mountains.
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Location: Delaware, USA |
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PIC 00316 |
North Korean Leader Kim Il Sung
The Chinese and the North Koreans share a kinship of communism reaching back more than 50 years. Therefore, it is only natural they would honor Kim Il Sung with his own poster.
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US $250
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Delaware, USA |
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PIC 00355 |
Rare and Early East German Leader Wilhelm Pieck Poster, 1953
This poster of first post-war East German leader Wilhelm Pieck is all at once rare, unique and very early, having been printed in 1953.
The Chinese printed a variety of posters to honor their overseas comrades-in-arms and this example is one of the earliest and perhaps the only one of Wilhelm Pieck, who died in 1960.
Price: US $500
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Delaware, USA |
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PIC 00156 |
Anti-American Vietnam Propaganda Posters, 1965
This is a great set of posters produced by the PLA Pictorial unit to publicize what the Americans where doing in Vietnam and the heroic efforts of the Vietnamese to resist and unite the south and north of Vietnam.
Price: US $250 more.... Location: Delaware, USA |
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PIC 00207 |
Vietnamese Glorious Armed Struggle Poster Set
This set of posters is a very early example of Chinese support for their communist brothers in Vietnam in their fight against the United States.
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US $275
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Delaware, USA |
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PIC 00191 |
Militia Training Poster Set
This set of 'People's Militia Military Training Hanging Pictures' gives basic instructions to citizen militia, covering such areas as target practice, proper grenade throwing techniques, making and laying mines, tank identification and vulnerabilities, aircraft and their markings (China, US, USSR, Mongolia, Japan, Taiwan, India), anti-aircraft firing techniques, and methods to bring down parachutes.
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US $225
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Delaware, USA |
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PIC 00201 |
Very Early Vietnam War Poster, 1964
This Chinese poster is to support their communist brothers in Vietnam against American aggression. Titled, 'South Vietnamese People's Anti-US Patriotic Struggle Map', it shows statistics of among other things, American wounded and killed from 1962 to 1964, and protests during the same period against the Americans.
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US $400
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Delaware, USA |
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PIC 00242 |
Cultural Revolution Poster Set
This is an interesting set of 12 small posters from 1969 entitled, 'Never Forget Class Struggle' and the particular circumstance in Tianjin (a major city near Beijing).
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$150
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Location: Delaware, USA |
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PIC 00170 |
Cultural Revolution Poster Set, 1969
This is very nice set of posters entitled, 'Support the Army, Cherish the People'.
Price: US $150 more.... Location: Delaware, USA |
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PIC 00137 |
Cultural Revolution Atomic/Chemical/Biochemical Protection Poster Set
This is an amazing set of posters from the Cultural Revolution, produced by the Red Cross entitled, 'Air Defense Atomic, Chemical, and Biochemical Weapon Protection'.
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$275
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Location: Delaware, USA |
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PIC 00188 |
Collection of 6 Cultural Revolution Pictures
These posters are interesting in that they show several scenes that the average Chinese citizen could never have imagined in the late 1970's - modern living quarters, efficient new factories, huge skyscrapers and modern medical facilities. Although not a complete set, these are a great reminder of the period.
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Location: Beijing, China |
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PIC 00164 |
Collection of Small Cultural Revolution Posters
This collection of 8 small posters clearly conveys different aspects of life during the Cultural Revolution, all having devotion to Chairman Mao as a common theme.
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Delaware, USA |
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PIC 00180 |
Contemporary Cultural Revolutionary Woodblock Print
This is a very nice example of what is being produced by Chinese artists some 40 years after the height of the Cultural Revolution. This is a limited edition print.
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$125
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Location: Delaware, USA |
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PIC 00181 |
Contemporary Cultural Revolutionary Woodblock Print
This is a very nice example of what is being produced by Chinese artists some 40 years after the height of the Cultural Revolution. This is a limited edition print.
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$75
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Location: Delaware, USA |
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