Life in China, by Arthur Rothstein 1946
China
Title: China
Creator(s): Rothstein, Arthur, 1915-1985, photographer
Date Created/Published: 1946.
Medium: 39 photographs : gelatin silver prints ; 11 x 14 in.
Summary: Life in China, including images of children, shoemakers, fields, orphan girls making lace for export, farm families, aged peasants, a political rally, provincial troops, boats, and Confucian temple decorations. Also, starving people, emaciated bodies, and burial during famine. Effect of U.N. relief work, including food distribution. Locations including Peking, Kiangsu Province, and Kun-ming shih and Heng-yang shih in Yunnan Province.
Notes:
This record contains unverified, old data from shelflist card.
Title devised by cataloger.
Mounted exhibit quality photos probably printed by John Portogallo. Taken for the United Nations. Original negatives at the U.N., but not matched with the prints.
Long scratch on image no. 30.
Prints exhibited in China and New York, N.Y., in the late 1940s, but no descriptions accompany them.
Forms part of the Arthur Rothstein Collection.
Gift; John Portogallo; 1972; (DLC/PP-1972:209).
Bookmark /2004679951/
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