Igor E. Grabar (1871–1960) was a painter, restorer, educator, museum worker, professor. The most well known of his pictures are February Azure (1904), Cornflowers. A group portrait (1914), Pears on a blue tablecloth (1915), Self-portrait with a palette (white coat) (1934).
The margins of the postal block provide an image of Self-portrait with a palette (white coat) (1934, State Tretyakov Gallery) by I. Grabar against the background of the artist’s workroom; the stamp features his painting Frost. Sunrise (1941, V.P. Sukachov Irkutsk Regional Art Museum).
The composition of the souvenir pack in cover "150th anniversary of the birth of I.E. Grabar" is included:
- block №2745 "150 years since the birth of I. E. Grabar (1871-1960), artist";
- FDC with cancellation "150 years since the birth of I. E. Grabar (1871-1960), artist";
- vignette.
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| Chalk surfaced |
Offset + glossy lamination |
600 pcs. |