Stamp SN | D157 |
Stamp Name | Special 157 Ancient Chinese Paintings- Pine and Bamboo- Postage Stamps (1979) |
Stamp Cat Standard | Special Stamps |
Stamp Cat | Calligraphy & Paintings |
Issue date | 1979-11-21 |
Suspersion date | |
Dimension of stamps(mm.) | |
Size of souvenir Sheet (mm.) | |
Printer | China Color Printing Co. Inc., R.O.C. |
Drawer | |
Designer | |
Photographer | Wu Cheng-fang |
Engraver | |
Creative Director | |
Sheet composition | 10×5 |
Print color | |
Process | Deep etch offset |
Paper | Locally-made mat finished, watermarked stamp paper with gum |
Back | |
Perforation | 13 1/2 |
This set of stamps reproduces four Sung and Yuan Dynasty paintings recommended by the National Palace Museum. They are briefly described as follows:
2.00 Trees on a Winter Plain by Li Cheng Sung dynasty (960-1276), Ink on silk Hanging scroll, Size: 137.8 cm × 69.2 cm
5.00 Bamboo by Wen Tung Sung dynasty (960-1276), Ink on silk Hanging scroll, Size: 131.6 cm × 105.4 cm
8.00 Old Tree, Bamboo and Rock by Chao Meng-fu Yuan dynasty (1277-1368), Ink on silk Hanging scroll, Size: 99.4 cm × 48.2 cm
10.00 Twin Pines by Li Kan Yuan dynasty (1277-1368), Ink on silk Hanging scroll, Size: 156.7 cm × 91.2 cm