List of paintings on Soviet postage stamps
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List of paintings on postage stamps of former Soviet Union
by title (incomplete as unattributed paintings are not included).
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by title (incomplete as unattributed paintings are not included).
Title | Artist | Year(s) | Year(s) of issue | Value(s), in kopecks or ruble Soviet ruble The Soviet ruble or rouble was the currency of the Soviet Union. One ruble is divided into 100 kopeks, .... |
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1919. The Alarm | Kuzma Petrov-Vodkin Kuzma Petrov-Vodkin Kuzma Sergeevich Petrov-Vodkin, was an important Russian and Soviet painter and writer.-Early years:... |
1934 | 1968 | 10 k. |
A Bog in the Forest | Fyodor Vasilyev Fyodor Vasilyev Fyodor Alexandrovich Vasilyev was a Russian landscape painter who introduced the lyrical landscape style in Russian art.-Biography:Fyodor Vasilyev was born in Gatchina to a low-level government official, Alexander Vasilyevich Vasilyev, and Olga Emelyanova Polyntseva on 22 February N.S. 1850... |
1975 | 10 k. | |
A Boy With A Dog | Bartolomé Esteban Murillo Bartolomé Estéban Murillo Bartolomé Esteban Murillo was a Spanish Baroque painter. Although he is best known for his religious works, Murillo also produced a considerable number of paintings of contemporary women and children... |
1650s | 1972 | 10 k. |
A Celebration on the Uritsky Square In Honour of the Opening of the 2nd Komintern Congress | Boris Kustodiyev | 1968 | 30 k. | |
A Fresh Cavalier | Pavel Fedotov Pavel Fedotov Pavel Andreyevich Fedotov was an amateur Russian painter known as a Russian Hogarth. He was only 37 years old when he died in a mental clinic.- Biography :... |
1846 | 1976 | 2 k. |
A Girl At Work | Gabriel Metsu Gabriel Metsu Gabriël Metsu was a Dutch painter of history paintings, genre works and portraits.- Life :Metsu was the son of the Flemish painter Jacques Metsu , who lived most of his days at Leiden, and Jacomijntje Garniers, his third wife, whom he married in 1625. Jacomijntje was the widow of a painter with... |
1974 | 14 k. | |
A Girl on the Ball | Pablo Picasso Pablo Picasso Pablo Diego José Francisco de Paula Juan Nepomuceno María de los Remedios Cipriano de la Santísima Trinidad Ruiz y Picasso known as Pablo Ruiz Picasso was a Spanish expatriate painter, sculptor, printmaker, ceramicist, and stage designer, one of the greatest and most influential artists of the... |
1971 | 20 k. | |
A Girl With A Fan | Pierre-Auguste Renoir Pierre-Auguste Renoir Pierre-Auguste Renoir was a French artist who was a leading painter in the development of the Impressionist style. As a celebrator of beauty, and especially feminine sensuality, it has been said that "Renoir is the final representative of a tradition which runs directly from Rubens to... |
1973 | 20 k. | |
A Glass of Lemonade | Gerard Terborch | 1974 | 10 k. | |
A Lady in the Garden | Claude Monet Claude Monet Claude Monet was a founder of French impressionist painting, and the most consistent and prolific practitioner of the movement's philosophy of expressing one's perceptions before nature, especially as applied to plein-air landscape painting. . Retrieved 6 January 2007... |
1973 | 14 k. | |
A Letter from the Front | Aleksandr Laktionov Aleksandr Ivanovich Laktionov Aleksandr Ivanovich Laktionov was an acclaimed Socialist realism painter in the post-war Soviet Union. His meticulous and almost photo-real style was highly popular but courted controversy among art critics and other artists.... |
1947 | 1973 | 6 k. |
A Moor Saddling The Horse | Eugène Delacroix Eugène Delacroix Ferdinand Victor Eugène Delacroix was a French Romantic artist regarded from the outset of his career as the leader of the French Romantic school... |
1855 | 1972 | 20 k. |
A Morning in the Pine Forest | Ivan Shishkin Ivan Shishkin Ivan Ivanovich Shishkin was a Russian landscape painter closely associated with the Peredvizhniki movement.Shishkin was born in Yelabuga of Vyatka Governorate , and graduated from the Kazan gymnasium... |
1948 | 60 k. | |
A Prayer Before Dinner | Jean-Baptiste-Siméon Chardin Jean-Baptiste-Siméon Chardin Jean-Baptiste-Siméon Chardin was an 18th-century French painter. He is considered a master of still life, and is also noted for his genre paintings which depict kitchen maids, children, and domestic activities... |
1974 | 16 k. | |
A Refusal from Confession | Ilya Repin | 1969 | 12 k. | |
A Rest after the Battle | Yuri Neprintsev Yuri Neprintsev Yuri Mikhailovich Neprintsev |Georgia]] - October 20, 1996, Saint Petersburg, Russia) - Soviet, Russian painter, graphic artist, art teacher, professor of the Repin Institute of Arts, People's Artist of USSR, a member of the Academy of Arts of the USSR, lived and worked in Leningrad, regarded by... |
1965 | 4 k. | |
A Road in the Birch Forest | Fyodor Vasilyev | 1975 | 4 k. | |
A Still Life With The Attributes of Art | Jean-Baptiste-Siméon Chardin | 1973 | 12 k. | |
A View of Odessa by the Moon Night | Ivan Aivazovsky Ivan Aivazovsky Ivan Konstantinovich Aivazovsky July 29, 1817 – May 5, 1900) was a Russian world-renowned painter of Armenian descent living and working in Crimea, most famous for his seascapes, which constitute more than half of his paintings... |
1846 | ||
A View of the Voskresensk and Nikolsk Gates | Fedor Alekseev Fedor Alekseev Fedor Yakovlevich Alekseev was an early Russian painter of landscape art.After training in the Saint Petersburg Imperial Academy of Arts, he spent three years in Venice studying the works of famous French and Italian landscape painters.Returning to Saint Petersburg to work, his popularity grew... |
1972 | 20 k. | |
A Vityaz at the Crossroads | Viktor Vasnetsov Viktor Vasnetsov Viktor Mikhaylovich Vasnetsov , 1848 — Moscow, July 23, 1926) was a Russian artist who specialized in mythological and historical subjects. He was described as co-founder of folklorist/romantic modernism in the Russian painting and a key figure of the revivalist movement in Russian art.- Childhood ... |
1878 | 1968 | 3 k. |
A Young Woman Trying On the Ear-Rings | Rembrandt | 1973 | 6 k. | |
After the Thunderstorm | Fyodor Vasilyev | 1975 | 6 k. | |
An Ill Woman and A Physician | Jan Steen Jan Steen Jan Havickszoon Steen was a Dutch genre painter of the 17th century . Psychological insight, sense of humour and abundance of colour are marks of his trade.-Life:... |
1973 | 10 k. | |
At the Walk | Pavel Fedotov | 1837 | 1976 | 16 k. |
Au! | Ivan Markichev | 1934 | 1976 | 4 k. |
Do Not Waited For | Ilya Repin | 1969 | 6 k. | |
Finist the Lucid Falcon | Ivan Bilibin Ivan Bilibin Ivan Yakovlevich Bilibin was a 20th-century illustrator and stage designer who took part in the Mir iskusstva and contributed to the Ballets Russes. Throughout his career, he was inspired by Slavic folklore.... |
1969 | 20 k. | |
Flora | Rembrandt | 1973 | 50 k. | |
Glory to Fallen Heroes | Fyodor Bogorodsky | 1945 | 1965 | 10 k. |
Homer (A Workshop) | Gely Korzhev | 1960 | 1968 | 20 k. |
In the Krimean Mountains | Fyodor Vasilyev | 1873 | 1975 | 12 k. |
Lenin | Nikolay Andreyev Nikolay Andreyev Nikolay Andreyevich Andreyev was a Russian sculptor, graphic artist and stage designer. As a young man Andreyev studied with Sergey Volnukhin and in 1902 became associated with the Peredvizhniki group of realists. Andreyev's brother V.A. Andreyev was also a sculptor.Andreyev was the designer of... |
1970 | 4 k. | |
Lenin at the Map of GOELRO | Leonid Shmatko | 1970 | 4 k. | |
Madonna With Child Under the Apple Tree | Lucas Cranach the Elder Lucas Cranach the Elder Lucas Cranach the Elder , was a German Renaissance painter and printmaker in woodcut and engraving... |
1983 | 4 k. | |
March | Isaak Levitan | 1960 | 40 k. | |
Marya Morevna | Ivan Bilibin | 1969 | 10 k. | |
Nicolaus Copernicus | Jan Matejko Jan Matejko Jan Matejko was a Polish painter known for paintings of notable historical Polish political and military events. His most famous works include oil on canvas paintings like Battle of Grunwald, paintings of numerous other battles and court scenes, and a gallery of Polish kings... |
1873 | 1955 | 1 ruble |
On the Approaches to Moscow | Vladimir Bogatkin | 1965 | 3 k. | |
Penitent Mary Magdalene | Titian Titian Tiziano Vecelli or Tiziano Vecellio Tiziano Vecelli or Tiziano Vecellio Tiziano Vecelli or Tiziano Vecellio (c. 1488/1490 – 27 August 1576 better known as Titian was an Italian painter, the most important member of the 16th-century Venetian school. He was born in Pieve di Cadore, near... |
1971 | 4 k. | |
Portrait of Apollon Maykov Apollon Maykov Apollon Nikolayevich Maykov was a Russian poet.He was born into the artistic family of Nikolay Apollonovich Maykov, a painter and an academic. In 1834 the family moved to Petersburg. In 1837-1841 Maykov studied law at Saint Petersburg University. At first he was attracted to painting, but he soon... |
Fyodor Rokotov Fyodor Rokotov Fyodor Stepanovich Rokotov was a distinguished Russian painter who specialized in portraits.... |
1972 | 6 k. | |
Portrait of A Young Man With A Glove | Frans Hals Frans Hals Frans Hals was a Dutch Golden Age painter. He is notable for his loose painterly brushwork, and helped introduce this lively style of painting into Dutch art. Hals was also instrumental in the evolution of 17th century group portraiture.-Biography:Hals was born in 1580 or 1581, in Antwerp... |
1971 | 12 k. | |
Portrait of Fyodor Volkov Fyodor Volkov Fyodor Grigorievich Volkov was a Russian actor and founder of the first permanent Russian theater.The stepson of merchant Polushkin from Kostroma, Fyodor Volkov received a versatile education. He established the very first public theater in Yaroslavl in 1750, which would later bring fame to the... |
Anton Losenko Anton Losenko Anton Pavlovich Losenko was a Ukrainian Neoclassical painter who lived in Imperial Russia and who specialized in historical subjects and portraits.- Life :... |
1972 | 4 k. | |
Portrait of An Old Woman | Rembrandt | 1983 | 4 k. | |
Portrait of Fyodor Shalyapin | Valentin Serov Valentin Serov Valentin Alexandrovich Serov was a Russian painter, and one of the premier portrait artists of his era.-Youth and education:... |
1965 | 6 k. | |
Portrait of Gavrila Derzhavin | Vladimir Borovikovsky Vladimir Borovikovsky Vladimir Lukich Borovikovsky was a Russian painter who dominated Russian portraiture at the turn of the 19th century.-Biography:Vladimir Borovikovsky was born Vоlоdymyr Borovyk in Myrhorod on July 24, 1757. His father, Luka Borovyk was a Ukrainian Cossack and an amateur icon painter... |
1972 | 12 k. | |
Portrait of Ivan Aivazovsky | Alexey Tyranov Alexey Tyranov Alexei Vasilievich Tyranov was a Russian painter. Early in his career he painted icons with his brother; he then traveled to St. Petersburg to study at the Academy, where he took lessons with Alexey Venetsianov. From 1836 he was a pupil of Karl Bryullov... |
1841 | 1950 | 1 ruble |
Portrait of Ivan Shishkin | Ivan Kramskoy | 1948 | 30 k. | |
Portrait of Nikolay Novikov Nikolay Novikov Nikolay Ivanovich Novikov was a Russian writer and philanthropist most representative of his country's Enlightenment. Frequently considered to be the first Russian journalist, he aimed at advancing the cultural and educational level of the Russian public.... |
Dmitry Levitzky Dmitry Levitzky Dmitry Levitzky was a Russian-Ukrainian portrait painter.-Biography:... |
1972 | 10 k. | |
Portrait of the Field Hetman | ||||