Collection search - Stephen Leacock 1869-1944 [graphic material] / [Designed by George Sarras Fanais].

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Stephen Leacock 1869-1944 [graphic material] / [Designed by George Sarras Fanais].

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Item

Date:

1968

Reference:

R169-1747-8-E, Volume number: 644

Type of material:

Art

Found in:

Archives / Collections and Fonds

Item ID number:

3941758

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Post Office Department fonds

Records relating to the design, production and marketing of philatelic products

Philatelic issues of 1969, Production

Stephen Leacock

Stephen Leacock 1869-1944
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Date(s):

1968

Place of creation:

Canada

Extent:

1 collage : approved design, watercolour on paper, with miniature black and white photo on paper label laid down to paper support ; 20.3 x 24.4 cm.

Language of material:

English

Added language of material:

English, French

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Physical description note:

Design (18.1 x 10.0 cm) painted on principal support within penciled squared borders and depicts head and shoulders portrait of Leacock holding pen and board with mask of comedy to u.l. and cityscape in right background ; watercolour in pink, grey, black, green, yellow, red and brown with touches of white ; miniature photo of design (24.0 x 40.0 mm) is laid down to u.r. corner of recto label ; Typography : 6 cents.

Reproduction note:

Black & white copy negative number : POS-2500.

Philatelic note:

Design

Signatures and inscriptions note:

Inscribed in black felt pen, recto on green paper label laid down to support under image: Sept 17 1968 / approved. for / design / W. H. Wilson ; in pencil, verso l.l.: .... 504 -11

Source:

Government
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Graphic (art)

[Consultation90 Open]

Volume [R169]

[Consultation 90 Open]

644 Item no. assigned by LAC 9

[Consultation 90 Open]

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Copyright: Canada Post Corporation
Credit: Library and Archives Canada

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