A Chinese girl smiling, gesturing towards evidence of modernization, surrounded by children engaged in science education. Colour lithograph after Zhou Jian Zhi, 1978.

  • Zhou, Jian Zhi, active approximately 1978.
Date:
[May 1978]
Reference:
778010i
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About this work

Description

She is dressed in dark lilac. Around her are children being attentive in class, children studying chemistry and biology, and achievements of new technology: steel ships and bridges, power-stations etc.

Publication/Creation

[Beijing?] : [The People's Art Publishing House] ; [Beijing] : [Xin Hua Bookstore, Beijing, Distribution Company], [May 1978] ([Beijing] : [The People's Art Publishing House Printing Factory])

Physical description

1 print : lithograph, printed in colours ; sheet 52.8 x 76.5 cm

Lettering

Translation of lettering: Work hard to build a foundation in scientific knowledge in order to contribute substantially to the motherland

Edition

1st printing, 1st edition, print run 200,000 copies.

Reference

Wellcome Collection 778010i

Language note

Lettering in Chinese language and script

Type/Technique

Languages

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