Original Vintage Children Revolution Poster Chinese “Gang of Four” ca. 1976

Chinese poster (ca. 1976) depicting four Chinese children doing away with the much despised “Gang of Four”. The “Gang of Four” was the name given to a political faction composed of four Chinese Communist Party officials. They came to prominence during the Cultural Revolution (1966–76) and were subsequently charged with a series of treasonous crimes. The members consisted of Mao Zedong's last wife Jiang Qing, the leading figure of the group, and her close associates Zhang Chunqiao, Yao Wenyuan, and Wang Hongwen.