Tuesday, April 7, 2015

Sed, by Jehan-Georges Vibert (1840 - 1902)

  Jehan Georges Vibert or Jean Georges Vibert (30 September 1840 – 28 July 1902) was a French academic painter.
  • Original Name: "Sed, by Jean-Georges Vibert, 1840 - 1902"
  • Country: Republic of Cuba
  • Year: 1986-11-05
  • Series: Paintings from the National Museum, Havana
  • Subject: Art
  • Value: 4 с
  • Number of catalogue Michel: CU 3064

Bullfight, by Eugenio de Lucas Velazquez (1824-1870)

  Eugenio Lucas Velazquez (Madrid, February 9, 1817 - Madrid, 11 September 1870) was a Spanish painter belonging to romanticism, called in the past Eugenio Lucas and Padilla, when it is believed native of Alcala de Henares.
  • Original Name: "Corrida, Eugenio De Lucas Velazquez, 1824-70"
  • Country: Republic of Cuba
  • Year: 1986-11-05
  • Series: Paintings from the National Museum, Havana
  • Subject: Art
  • Value: 10 с
  • Number of catalogue Michel: CU 3066

The five senses, anonymous Flamenco (XVII century)

  • Original Name: "Los cinco sentidos, anonimo Flamenco, S. XVII"
  • Country: Republic of Cuba
  • Year: 1986-11-05
  • Series: Paintings from the National Museum, Havana
  • Subject: Art
  • Value: 30 с
  • Number of catalogue Michel: CU 3067

Two Children, Gutierrez de la Vega (1805-1865)

  Gutiérrez de la Vega and Carrizo (Seville, 1781 - Madrid, 1865). Spanish painter specializing in portraits and religious subjects. He was an honorary court painter, professor and deputy director of the Academy of Fine Arts of St. Elizabeth of Hungary in Seville and member of the Board of Artistic and Literary Liceo Madrid. 
  Postage stamp was printed in Cuba in 1986.
  • Original Name: "Dos ninos, Gutierrez de la Vega, 1805-1865"
  • Country: Republic of Cuba
  • Year: 1986-11-05
  • Series: Paintings from the National Museum, Havana
  • Subject: Art
  • Value: 2 с
  • Number of catalogue Michel: CU 3063

Friday, March 20, 2015

Mini sheet "Dogs" (Sharjah and Dependencies postage stamps)


  • Domain: Sharjah and Dependencies
  • Year: 1972
  • Subject: Animals
  • Number of catalogue Michel: SH 1270-1275, SH 1292-1295

Tuesday, March 10, 2015

Portrait of pilot P. N. Nesterov (1887-1914)

  Pyotr Nikolayevich Nesterov (Russian: Пётр Николаевич Нестеров (born 27 February [O.S. 15 February] 1887, Nizhny Novgorod - died 8 September [O.S. 26 August] 1914, Zhovkva, Lviv Oblast) was a Russian pilot, an aircraft designer and an aerobatics pioneer.
  • Original Name: "Пионеры воздухоплавания. П.Н. Нестеров"
  • Artist: V. Pimenov
  • Country: USSR
  • Year: 1963
  • Subject: Person
  • Estimated cost: 10 kop (at the rate of exchange 1985)
  • Number of catalogue: 2914 (Postage stamps of Russia and USSR, Vol.5 Edited by V. Soloviev, 2011, ISBN 978-5-86656-235-0)