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Japanese Costumes On Paintings |
I will start with two pairs of Japanese work of art, issued by Japan and commemorating the traditional Philatelic Week. Sc. 1322-1323, 1978, Apr. 20, Kanbun Bijinzu Folding Screen, Edo Period. Sc. 1389-1390, 1980, Apr. 21, Scenes of Outdoor Play in Spring, by Sukenobu Nishikawa.
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Please admire with me the Japanese paintings of women set, issued by Paraguay in 1971, and dedicated to the Winter Olympic Games from 1972 in Sapporo, Japan (Scott No.: 1369, 1371-1372). The stamps with the face values from 0.10c to 0.30c were issued in a strip of five.
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The stamps above reproduce paintings of the artists: Uemura Shoen, Harunobu and Ketao
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The authors of the paintings displayed above are: Harunobu, Totil and Kakizahi (Old Man)
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The three stamps above and the three ones below were issued in 1970 by the North Yemen in order to commemorate the EXPO '70 in Osaka, Japan (Mi. 1064-1069). All stamps are labeled "Famous Art of Japan"; those shown above display works of the Japanese painter Kuniyasu.
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See above stamps reproduce works of the Japanese painters Toyokuni Kosotei, Toyokuni II Kosotei and Toyokuni III - Kunisada.
Other Japanese paintings on stamps can be found on this site, in the menu on the left, under: Countries, Japan.
| Published: 11/01/2000. Revised: 11/05/00. Copyright © 2000 by Michaela and Victor Manta, Switzerland. All rights reserved worldwide. |
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