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Tears Flooding the Autumnal Fields

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Year
  
1976

Location
  
Private collection

Created
  
1976

Medium
  
Oil on canvas

Artist
  
Chen Danqing

Dimensions
  
164 cm × 235 cm (65 in × 93 in)

Tears Flooding the Autumnal Fields (also known as Tear Drops On the Harvest Land) is an oil painting completed in 1976 by the Chinese artist Chen Danqing. It depicts Tibetans crying as they listen to the news of Mao Zedong’s death on the radio in harvest of a wheat field.

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Tears Flooding the Autumnal Fields Wikipedia