Standing Guard for our Great Motherland (Wei women weida zuguo zhangang 为我们伟大祖国站岗)

© Shen Jiawei

Standing Guard for our Great Motherland (Wei women weida zuguo zhangang 为我们伟大祖国站岗)

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Standing Guard for our Great Motherland (Wei women weida zuguo zhangang 为我们伟大祖国站岗),

printed 1975

Shen Jiawei 沈加蔚, Australian, born China, 1948
Published by Liaoning renmin chubanshe
Chinese
Modern period, 1912–present
2011-49

Information

Title
Standing Guard for our Great Motherland (Wei women weida zuguo zhangang 为我们伟大祖国站岗)
Dates

printed 1975

Maker
Shen Jiawei 沈加蔚
Published by Liaoning renmin chubanshe
Medium
Sheet; ink and color on paper
Dimensions
image: 62.4 x 51.4 cm. (24 9/16 x 20 1/4 in.) sheet: 76.9 x 53.1 cm. (30 1/4 x 20 7/8 in.)
Credit Line
Gift of Jerome Silbergeld and Michelle DeKlyen
Object Number
2011-49
Place Made

Asia, China

Inscription
In red ink bottom edge Stamped in blue ink lower right margin
Culture
Chinese
Period
modern Chinese styles and periods
Type
political art, posters, prints
Materials
ink, paper (fiber product)
Subject
soldiers, figures (representations), revolutions, towers (single built works), winter

–2011 Jerome Silbergeld and Michelle DeKlyen (Princeton, NJ), by gift to the Princeton University Art Museum, 2011.

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