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Soldiers and Farmers Cooperate in Building a River Dyke
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Details
- Series
- (New) New Year Pictures Collection
- Associated place
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Asia › China › Hebei province › Beijing (place of publication)
- Date
- published 1951
- Artist/maker
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Tong Po (1922 - 1990) (artist)
- Associated people
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New Rongbaozhai (established 1949) (publisher)
- Material and technique
- multi-block woodcut, printed with water-soluble ink
- Dimensions
- print 24.5 x 33.7 cm (height x width)
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- No. of items
- 1
- Credit line
- Purchased, 2006.
- Accession no.
- EA2006.286
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Further reading
Weimin He, and Shelagh Vainker, Chinese Prints 1950-2006 in the Ashmolean Museum (Oxford: Ashmolean Museum, 2007), no. 18 on p. 23, p. xi, illus. p. 23
Location
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- currently in research collection
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Chinese Prints 1950-2006 in the Ashmolean Museum
Tong Po worked in Chahaer (today’s Hebei and Shanxi province) Federation of Literary and Art Circles in Zhangjiakou from 1948, and later worked in Beijing and Hebei. He dedicated his life to teaching art and promoting folk art, especially folk paper-cutting.
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