common1945-1980

Uruguay, 1978, Paintings by Juan Manuel Blanes

Name: Uruguay, 1978, Paintings by Juan Manuel Blanes
Brand: Uruguay
Availability: InStock

Uruguay · 1978 · 55 N$

This stamp features the painting 'La Cautiva' (The Captive) by renowned Uruguayan artist Juan Manuel Blanes (1830-1901). The artwork depicts a dramatic scene from the nation's history, showcasing Blanes' skill in historical and realist painting. The stamp is part of a series honoring his significant contributions to Uruguayan art.

Issued in 1978, this stamp celebrates a key figure in Uruguay's national identity and cultural heritage during a period of military dictatorship, often a time when nationalistic symbols were emphasized.

Printing Method

Photogravure

Themes

art painting artists juan-manuel-blanes

Catalog Numbers

sg1564

scott1004

michel1286

Estimated Values by Condition

Superb(S)

Perfectly centered, fresh, no faults

Extremely Fine(XF)

Well centered, fresh colors

Very Fine(VF)

Nicely centered, minor flaws

$0.5

Fine(F)

Average centering, acceptable

$0.25

Good(G)

Off-center or visible wear

$0.1

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