Rare NORTH KOREA Propaganda Poster DPRK KOREAN Economy

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Sold Date: 09/04/2007
Channel: Online Auction
Source: eBay
Category: Fraternal, Political, Organizations

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Our Customers Include: American servicemen from the Korean War
A professor of Asian studies from a prominent British university
Investment Bankers in Hong Kong, London & New York
European & American tourists who have visited the DPRK

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"The colours, detail and style is amazing. These really are incredible!"
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"I love it. The reaction from my friends and family is amazing."
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D.O. (Pretoria, South Africa)
"It's not just a poster...What I have is a real work of art!"
J.D. (Los Angeles, U.S.)

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Miner: "How much reserve did you find from increasing production and improving savings?" Flag and background: "Did you ride on Chollima*? Burn away conservatism."
* Chollima is the mythical Korean horse too swift to be mounted. It gave its name to the Chollima Movement, a state-sponsored movement in North Korea analogous to the Chinese Cultural Revolution. Description: This is an original one-of-a-kind hand-painted watercolor of a popular publicly-displayed propaganda poster.
It was painted by an artist trained at the North Korean Propaganda Art Studio who also paints publicly-displayed hand-painted posters, street signs and billboards.
This is some of the rarest artwork in the world, created by communist state-trained artists.
Our buyers are art collectors, historians, world travellers and gift givers looking for something very unique to give to those who seem to have everything.

Materials : Watercolour with gouache highlights on paper.

Size : 53 cm x 78 cm (21" x 30 1/2")
Appraised Value in Europe : â,¬1000/ USD$1350
Purchase Origin : North Korea's Rajin-Sonbong Economic Special Zone (Rason)
Created : 2006
Condition : (Very good condition with some minor wear such as creases. See additional views of picture.)

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North Korean Propaganda Art Studio - DPRK About Powerfully Beautiful North Korean Art This is some of the most difficult artwork in the world to buy, as most of it cannot be legally exported from North Korea--and it's not easy to get the legal artwork out, either.
To some, this artwork is viewed as a permanent reminder of what life was like--and still is like--behind the Iron Curtain of totalitarian communism that has been at loggerheads with the "Free World" for the latter half of the Twentieth Century.
To others, this artwork bears testament to a proud country that desperately wants to take charge of its own destiny without the plague of foreign interference that has infested the Korean peninsula since the Japanese occupation that began nearly one hundred years ago.
With its unique blend of Confucianism, Maoism and Stalinism, North Korea (which is officially recognised by the UN as the Democratic People's Republic of Korea) is the last bastion of Cold War Era communism that has little evolved since the 1950s. It is one of the least visited countries with only about 1,500 Western tourists a year.
Propaganda art has been used throughout history the world over to control the hearts, minds and actions of citizens. In North Korea, these never sub...