China during the Cultural Revolution: women workers in the city, the country, and the armed forces, representing the equality of the sexes resulting from family planning. Colour lithograph, 1974.
- Date:
- 1974
- Reference:
- 661318i
- Pictures
About this work
Description
The painting shows three women from different occupations and backgrounds: an urban worker, a rural farmer and an air force pilot. The sentence written in the background "shi dai bu tong le, nan nu dou yi yang" means "The times have changed, men and women should be equal". Now women are involved in all industry sectors and they are as able as men. Woman is also a main force for the country’s socialization
Publication/Creation
Tianjin shi : [Tianjin shi ji hua sheng yu wei yuan hui ban gong shi?], 1974.
Physical description
1 print : lithograph, printed in colours ; sheet 76.7 x 52.8 cm
Lettering
Pi pan "zhong nan qing nu, gao hao ji hua sheng yu
Reference
Wellcome Collection 661318i
Type/Technique
Languages
Where to find it
Location Status Access Closed stores