| Name | Value |
|---|---|
| Date of Issue | April 5, 2018 |
| Year | 2018 |
| Quantity | 3,080,000 |
| Denomination |
 PERMANENT™ (P).Current monetary value: $0.92. |
| Perforation or Dimension | Simulated Perforation |
| Series | Great Canadian Illustrators |
| Series Time Span | 2018 |
| Printer | Lowe-Martin |
| Postal Administration | Canada |
| Condition | Name | Avg Value |
|---|---|---|
|
M-NH-VF
|
Mint - Never Hinged - Very Fine | View price |
Honour the artistic talents of five great Canadian illustrators with this booklet of 10 PermanentTM domestic stamps.
Illustrators create eye-catching visuals that appear in books and magazines, on posters and in advertisements. This colourful booklet contains five pairs of stamps featuring eclectic works by some of the most talented Canadian illustrators from the past 50 years. The featured artists are Will Davies, Blair Drawson, Gérard DuBois, James Hill and Anita Kunz, O.C.
Will Davies, a legend of Canadian commercial art, illustrated more than 500 Harlequin book covers, including the one featured on his stamp. Once an illustrator for many of North America’s best-selling magazines, Blair Drawson now writes and illustrates books. The work on his stamp, Stage Fright, is one of the many magazine pieces he produced.
Gérard DuBois has illustrated articles for leading publications in both Europe and North America. His stamp features It’s Not a Stream of Consciousness, a 2015 piece for The New York Times. James Hill was one of North America’s most sought-after illustrators between the 1950s and 1970s, producing art for countless books and magazines. The work on his stamp accompanied a 1966 Redbook feature. The iconic and internationally acclaimed Anita Kunz is known for her irreverent style. Her stamp, Best Friends, was inspired by personal concerns about humankind’s impact on the natural world.
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Celebrate the eye-catching work of five great Canadian illustrators with this souvenir sheet.
Illustrators create visuals that appear in books and magazines, on posters and in advertisements. This colourful collectible bears five domestic-rate stamps, each featuring artwork by one of the most talented Canadian illustrators from the past 50 years. The featured artists are Will Davies, Blair Drawson, Gérard DuBois, James Hill and Anita Kunz.
Will Davies, a legend of Canadian commercial art, illustrated more than 500 Harlequin book covers, including the one featured on his stamp. Once an illustrator for many of North America’s best-selling magazines, Blair Drawson now writes and illustrates books. The work on his stamp, Stage Fright, is one of the many magazine pieces he produced.
Gérard DuBois has illustrated articles for leading publications in both Europe and North America. His stamp features It’s Not a Stream of Consciousness, a 2015 piece for The New York Times. James Hill was one of North America’s most sought-after illustrators between the 1950s and 1970s, producing art for countless books and magazines. The work on his stamp accompanied a 1966 Redbook fashion feature. The iconic and internationally acclaimed Anita Kunz is known for her irreverent style. The piece on her stamp, Best Friends, was inspired by her personal concerns about humankind’s impact on the natural world.
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Pay tribute to the prolific talents of five great Canadian illustrators with this souvenir sheet Official First Day Cover.
Illustrators create visuals that appear in books and magazines, on posters and in advertisements. This colourful collectible bears five domestic-rate stamps, each featuring artwork by one of the most talented Canadian illustrators from the past 50 years. The featured artists are Will Davies, Blair Drawson, Gérard DuBois, James Hill and Anita Kunz.
Will Davies, a legend of Canadian commercial art, illustrated more than 500 Harlequin book covers, including the one featured on his stamp. Once an illustrator for many of North America’s best-selling magazines, Blair Drawson now writes and illustrates books. The work on his stamp, Stage Fright, is one of the many magazine pieces he produced.
Gérard DuBois has illustrated articles for leading publications in both Europe and North America. His stamp features It’s Not a Stream of Consciousness, a 2015 piece for The New York Times. James Hill was one of North America’s most sought-after illustrators between the 1950s and 1970s, producing art for countless books and magazines. The work on his stamp accompanied a 1966 Redbook fashion feature. The iconic and internationally acclaimed Anita Kunz is known for her irreverent style. The piece on her stamp, Best Friends, was inspired by her personal concerns about humankind’s impact on the natural world.
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Anita Kunz is one of the most iconic illustrators of our time. Her work has been published and exhibited internationally and she regularly provides cover art for The New Yorker and other influential publications. She has also illustrated more than 50 book covers. Best Friends (circa 2012) is from a series of personal work.