Denmark – Scott #s 1018-19, used
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Denmark Scott #1018–1019 (1995) are used commemorative stamps featuring Danish Golden Age paintings by Wilhelm Marstrand and Wilhelm Bendz.
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Description
Denmark Scott #1018–1019, issued in 1995, form a used commemorative pair honoring Danish Golden Age painting, featuring works by two major 19th-century artists. Issued by Denmark, the stamps highlight Denmark’s rich artistic heritage through carefully reproduced museum masterpieces.
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Scott #1018 (5.00 kr) reproduces Studie af italiensk kvinde og sovende barn (1847) by Wilhelm Marstrand (1810–1873), a warm, intimate study rendered in earthy tones, reflecting Marstrand’s narrative realism and human focus.
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Scott #1019 (15.00 kr) features Interiør fra Amaliegade med kunstnerens broder by Wilhelm Bendz (1804–1832), a restrained interior scene that exemplifies the quiet precision and compositional balance of Danish Golden Age interiors.
Both stamps are framed like miniature paintings, with muted palettes and fine detail that translate exceptionally well to stamp format.
These examples are postally used, with visible cancellations. Despite use, the artwork remains clear and well-centered, offering strong visual appeal, especially as a matched pair.
An excellent addition for collections focused on art on stamps, Danish Golden Age painting, museum works, or European cultural commemoratives.
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