Without Chairman Mao there would be no new China

没有毛主席没有新中国
Meiyou Mao zhuxi jiu meiyou xin Zhongguo
Without Chairman Mao there would be no new China
1979, September
Renmin meishu chubanshe (人民美术出版社)
77.5x53.5 cm.
BG E13/944

The photograph of Mao, proclaiming the founding of the People's Republic on Tian'anmen Square on 1 October 1949, flanked by rhyming couplets, seems to occupy the space formerly reserved for the household altar.