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Goya's 'La Maja Desnuda' (The Nude Maja)
uncommon1900-1945

Goya's 'La Maja Desnuda' (The Nude Maja)

Spain · 1930 · 10 Pesetas

This stamp features the famous painting 'La Maja Desnuda' (The Nude Maja) by the renowned Spanish artist Francisco de Goya. The artwork, created between 1797 and 1800, is one of the most iconic pieces in Spanish art history. The stamp's design is a detailed engraving that captures the essence of Goya's masterpiece.

Issued in 1930 to commemorate the centenary of Francisco de Goya's death, this set of stamps celebrated his artistic legacy. The inclusion of 'La Maja Desnuda' was notable for its time, making it one of the first stamps in the world to feature a nude painting.

Printing Method

Engraved

Catalog Numbers

sg639
scott458
michel586

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Estimated Values by Condition

Superb(S)

Perfectly centered, fresh, no faults

$150
Extremely Fine(XF)

Well centered, fresh colors

$100
Very Fine(VF)

Nicely centered, minor flaws

$65
Fine(F)

Average centering, acceptable

$30
Good(G)

Off-center or visible wear

$10

Prices are approximate market estimates for educational purposes. Actual values depend on specific factors including cancel type, margins, and provenance.