Anonymous - Mao Zedong - 1960s

Mao Zedong Chinese Poster – 1968

Propaganda poster from the era representing Mao Zedong, published in 1968 by the People’s Fine Arts Publishing House (人民美术出版社), during the Cultural Revolution.

Mao is depicted in a green uniform, arm raised in a salute, wearing a red armband. The inscription placed under the portrait proclaims Mao as “our great teacher, great leader, great commander and great helmsman,” an iconic formulation of the personality cult at that period.

A historic poster with strong visual impact, characteristic of Maoist iconography in 1960s China.

Dimensions: 75.5 × 52 cm.
Condition: era-typical with signs of wear and tears/loss along the right edge, clearly visible in the photographs.