Anonymous Nianhua Workshop

7. Abundant Harvest of Fruit n.d., but early 1950s 70.7 x 41.5 cm Black and white; shuiyin on Chinese paper Unidentified seal The couplet written on the truck reads, "great strength comes from cooperation and helping each other" and "greater profit from the fruits of one's labor." A money tree was featured in the pre-1949 design on which this one was modelled. Here the emphasis is on self-help. The picture was meant to be colored, but only the black outlines of the keyblock were actually printed.