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According to the results of The Image of Contemporary Russia All-Russian competition of sketches of postage stamps and postcards, the selected artworks were drawings by Anastasia Voloshenko (St. Petersburg) and Galina Nazarenko (Yekaterinburg).
The organizers of the competition were the All-Russia People's Front and JSC Marka with support from the Moscow Branch of the Union of Artists of Russia.
The organizers received 1,750 artworks by participants from 30 regions of the Russian Federation.
The participants in the Competition were citizens of the Russian Federation: professional artists and designers, including students and graduates of creative universities, and non-professional artists.
The partners of the Project were the ArtContract information and exhibition agency, the VISTA-ARTISTA trademark of products for artists and the ZVEZDA radio station.
The postal stamp provides an image of a bear against the background painted in the colors of the Russian flag.
Design Artist: A. Voloshenko; Design: V. Zatologina.
Face value: 18 rubles.
Stamp size: 37×37 mm, sheet size: 152×152 mm.
Emission form: a sheet with formatted margins with 9 (3×3) stamps.
Quantity: 198 thousand stamps (22 thousand sheets).
The postal stamp provides an image of medical professionals and a volunteer; all of them fulfil an essential role in modern society.
Artist: G. Nazarenko; Design: V. Zatologina.
Face value: 24 rubles.
Stamp size: 37×37 mm, sheet size: 131×138 mm.
Emission form: a sheet with formatted margins with 9 (3×3) stamps.
Quantity: 135 thousand stamps (15 thousand sheets).
In addition to the issue of the postal stamps, JSC Marka produced First Day Covers and special cancels for Moscow and St. Petersburg.
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