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Miniature sheet. North American indians (6 stamps).

Stamp: Bison chase
Edition type: commemorative stamp
Denomination: 450 Fr
Date of issue: 2003 Jun. 25
Depiction: Bison chase; 5th stamp in the sheet
Colour: multicolored
Paper: chalk-surfaced
Designer:
Perforation: comb. 13,25:13,75
Printing process: offset
Size of a stamp (mm): 36×38
Size of a sheet (mm):
Sheet composition: 6 (3×2) stamps
Printing run:
Stamp issuing authority:
Printer:

On other stamps of the miniature sheet are paintings by American artists:

450 Fr - Paul MacWilliams, Indian Chief (20th century);
450 Fr - ... Sioux memories;
450 Fr - Harry Whitehorse, Under Indian Police Arrest (1985);
450 Fr - Conrad Dickel, By The Waters Of Minnetonka (1932);
450 Fr - Alfred Jacob Miller, Crow Scout on the Lookout (1858-1860).

The design of the stamp was obtained from an painting by Otho Ross Stubbs (1907-1996). Singling out of painting was used.

Original artwork - Kiowa Buffalo Hunt by Otho R. Stubbs.

Source topic is on the painting Running Buffalo by Charles Marion Russell (1864-1926), 1918.
Themes: Bison (Bison bison), Painting, Indians, Hunting
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