Tang Desheng
Country Doctors in a Farming Home Perform Outpatient Surgery, Chengzhang Commune

Country Doctors in a Farming Home Perform Outpatient Surgery, Chengzhang Commune
Country Doctors in a Farming Home Perform Outpatient Surgery, Chengzhang Commune
Country Doctors in a Farming Home Perform Outpatient Surgery, Chengzhang Commune
ArtistChinese, born 1947
CultureChinese
Titles
  • Country Doctors in a Farming Home Perform Outpatient Surgery, Chengzhang Commune
  • from the series Educated Youth, 1969-1979
Date1971, printed later
Place depictedChenzhang Commune, China
MediumInkjet print
DimensionsImage: 19 3/4 × 19 3/4 in. (50.2 × 50.2 cm)
 Sheet: 25 1/4 × 24 1/8 in. (64.1 × 61.3 cm)
Credit LineGift of FotoFest International in honor of Anne Wilkes Tucker on the occasion of her retirement
Object number2015.361
Non exposé

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Department
Photography
Object Type
DescriptionTang Desheng’s series Educated Youth, 1969-1979 documents the government program that ordered millions of urban-educated youths to leave their homes and families to live and work with farmers and peasants in rural China.
ProvenanceThe artist; Fotofest International; given to MFAH, 2015.
Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks
Stamped on verso lower right: © TANG DESHENG PHOTOGRAPHY

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