Cultural Revolution (1966-1968)
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Designer unknown (佚名)
1967, January
One Hundred Clowns - Drag out the counterrevolutionary revisionist elements and expose them!
Bai chou tu: Ba fangeming xiuzheng zhuyi fenzi jiuchulai shizhong! (百丑图-把反革命修正主义分子揪出来示众！)
Publisher: Propaganda Troupe of the Mao Zedong-ism Red Guards of the Politics and Law Commune of the Institute of Political Science and Law, Beijing (北京政法学院政法公社毛泽东主义红卫兵宣传队)
Size: 77.5x54.5 cm.
Call number: BG E13/812 (Landsberger collection)
Especially in the early phase of the Cultural Revolution, people are 'dragged out' by Red Guards and forced to wear caps, collars or placards identifying them as 'monsters', 'demons' or 'clowns' during humiliating public meetings.
