Issue
Name: |
Painting
of the Great Artists |
Thai Issue
Name: |
จิตรกรรมของศิลปินเอก |
Issue Date: |
2003/2546-02-24 |
Cause: |
To publicize
Thai painted art, honour Thailand's great artists,
and to
promote philatelic activities |
Catalogue Number: |
2003/7-10 |
Denomination: |
3 Baht, 3 Baht, 3 Baht,
15 Baht |
Complete Set: |
35 Baht (unused), 25 Baht
(used) |
Thailex Collection: |
Unused set |
Size: |
51 x
36 mm for designs 1 to 3; and 36 x
51 mm
for design 4 |
Quantity
of Stamps: |
1,000,000 pieces each for
designs 1-3 and 700,000 pieces for design 4 |
Printer: |
Thai British Security Printing Public
Company Limited, Thailand |
Subject: |
Four paintings
by some of Thailand's greatest artists, namely: 1. Meuan (เหมือน) or
‘Same’,
i.e. a portrait of Chira Chongkon (จิรา จงกล) painted
in 1859 by Chamrat Kienkong (จำรัส เกียรติก้อง); 2.
Nahm Ngeun-Khiao (น้ำเงิน-เขียว) or
‘Blue-Green’
by Pheua Riphithak (เฟื้อ หริพิทักษ์); 3. Chan Raen (จันทร์แรม)
or ‘Waning
Moon’
by Prasong Patmanut (ประสงค์ ปัทมานุช); and 4.
Dok
Bua
(ดอกบัว) or
‘Lotuses’
by Thawih Nantha-khwahng (ทวี นันทขว้าง) |
Related Link: |
lotus,
dok,
bua |