Posts Tagged ‘Artist’

Caravaggio

Italian post issued a commemorative stamp of Michelangelo Merisi, known as “Caravaggio” in the fourth centenary of the death.

150th Anniversary of the Birth of Alfons Maria Mucha

The Austrian Post will issue a special commemorative stamp, featuring the work entitled “La Plume” Alfons Maria Mucha (1860–1939) was a Czech painter, graphic artist and illustrator and is regarded as one of the most important representatives of the Jugendstil. On the occasion of the 150th anniversary of his birth, the Austrian Post Office is [...]

100th Anniversary – Saskatchewan Roughriders

Canada post released a Commemorative Envelope to mark the centennial of the Saskatchewan Roughriders near the start of this year’s football season.

Prudence Heward

Canada post issued a postage stamp and a souviner sheet to honor the great female artist Prudence Heward. In the age of the landscape painting, when little credibility was given to the female artist, Montréal-born Prudence Heward (1896–1947) broke popular artistic trends and gender conventions, gaining unusual distinction as a representational figure painter. Well aware [...]

Slutsk Sashes

The Ministry of Communications and Informatization of the Republic of Belarus will issue a souvenir sheet “Slutsk sashes”.

Spar buoys

Aland post will issue a stamp of buoys. Allan Palmer is the artist for the new as well as for the previous motif on the theme spar buoys. In 2009, the labels depicted the old system of spar buoys, or sea marks as they are also called. In 2010, the internationally used system A will [...]

Victor Westerholm – Aland

150 years have passed since the artist Victor Westerholm was born. As the founder of an artist colony in Önningeby, Åland, he became quite a significant artist and is now commemorated by the issue of a stamp featuring one of his works.

WRITERS

Title:WRITERS Date of Issue: 16 June 2009 Country: San Marino Denominations: € 0,36 – 0,85 – 1,40 The set is made up of three values and pays homage to the following writers: Edgar Allan Poe (1809-1849) on the bicentenary of his birth, Arthur Conan Doyle (1859-1930) on the 150th anniversary of his birth and Raymond [...]

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