Mao, Jiang Qing, Lin Biao (1966-1972)
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Liu Chunhua
1968, July
Chairman Mao going to Anyuan
Mao zhuxi qu Anyuan
Size: 106x76 cm.
Call number: E12/703
Mao as a young man on his way to the city of Anyuan to lead a miners' strike. This oil painting becomes an icon of the Cultural Revolution. It is printed as poster in an estimated 900 million copies. The poster is to be seen almost everywhere, in houses, factories and offices.
