Stamp Day. Centenary of Birtday of Joaquin Sorolla

    Spain  1964.03.24

    In issue: Stamp(s): 10   

  • Number by catalogue:  Michel: 1447   Yvert: 1220   Scott: 1217  

    Perforation type: 13 ¼x13 ¼

    Subject:

    70 centimos. A reproduction of picture Joaquín Sorolla* "Typical Men of La Mancha"

    Additional:

    *Joaquín Sorolla y Bastida was a Spanish painter, born in Valencia, who excelled in the painting of portraits, landscapes, and monumental works of social and historical themes. His most typical works are characterized by a dexterous representation of the people and landscape under the sunlight of his native land.