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Commémoration de la mort de Zhou Enlai à Shanghai
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Commémoration de la mort de Zhou Enlai à Shanghai
Commémoration de la mort de Zhou Enlai à Shanghai

Drawing

Commemoration for the death of Zhou Enlai in Shanghai
Artist (1924-1993)
SignatureNon signé / Unsigned
InscriptionsHandwritten on board, u.c. : LINE CUT. / 88%; handwritten on paper taped on board, c.r. : SHANGHAI. / Commemorating the death / of Chou en Lai. / All public monuments + / rally plazas were / decorated with wreacths. / (not all ware / armbands - about / one out of a hundred. / wild guess.; handwritten on board, l.r. : 79; handwritten, l.c. : 4 3/4"; handwritten on label glued on back, u.l. : # 498; printed label glued on back, l.r. : 073168
Period 20e siècle
Medium / Technique Ink and graphite on card taped on board
DimensionsCard: 35,8 × 28,3 cm (14 1/8 × 11 1/8 in.) Board: 48,2 × 40,7 cm (19 × 16 in.)
Origin Ontario, Canada
Object NumberM2012.123.381
CollectionMcCord
CreditPurchase, funds graciously donated by the R. Howard Webster Foundation and The Toronto Star
Status
Not on view

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