Yang Wenxiu (杨文绣)

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Yang WenxiuYang Wenxiu (1929-2009) hailed from Yuncheng, Shandong Province. Ms. Yang graduated from the Fine Arts Department of the Shandong Arts Training School in 1952. One year later, she went to work for the Shanghai People's Fine Arts Publishing House, where she remained until her retirement.

Ms. Yang was well-versed in propaganda designs (included in the collection of the China Art Gallery) and New Year pictures, for which she was awarded a number of prizes, including one in 1956.

Zhongguo meishuguan (ed.), 中国美术年鉴 1949-1989 (Guilin: Guangxi meishu chubanshe, 1993)

Let the children grow up in peaceful days!
Let the children grow up in peaceful days! (1957, April)
Walking up the terraced fields to the sky to pick the Queen Mother's giant flat peach and give it to our dear Chairman Mao, wishing him eternal life
Walking up the terraced fields to the sky to pick the Queen Mother's giant flat peach and give it to our dear Chairman Mao, wishing him eternal life (1958, September)
We are all responsible for sweeping away illiteracy
We are all responsible for sweeping away illiteracy (1959, December)
More pigs, more fertilizer, higher grain production
More pigs, more fertilizer, higher grain production (1959, December)
Wholeheartedly educate communist successors
Wholeheartedly educate communist successors (1960, May)
Fully engage in the movement to increase production and to practice economy to set off a new upsurge in industrial production
Fully engage in the movement to increase production and to practice economy to set off a new upsurge in industrial production (1965, April)
If the enemy dares to invade us, he will perish in the boundless ocean of people's war
If the enemy dares to invade us, he will perish in the boundless ocean of people's war (1966, April)
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