The artist who drew US attention to China’s WWII plight
  • Sawyers eschewed pre-war tropes of other Western artists depicting Chinese people as weak and backward
  • She created artworks for the United China Relief’s fundraising poster campaign
16 Mar 2020 - 10:21AM
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The artist who drew US attention to China’s WWII plight
16 Mar 2020 - 10:21AM
  • Sawyers eschewed pre-war tropes of other Western artists depicting Chinese people as weak and backward
  • She created artworks for the United China Relief’s fundraising poster campaign

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