24/07/2021

CANADA


CANADA.

Christmas. Winter landscapes.
Bend in Gosselin River (Arthabaska), painting by Marc-Aurèle de Foy Suzor-Coté.
Second stamp in a set of 4, issued on 26.10.1989.
Face value: 38 cents of Canadian dollar.
Printed by Ashton-Potter Ltd., Williamsville (NY), United States.
Printing: Offset lithography.
Print: 50,975,270 copies.
Size: 26 x 40 mm.

Catalogs
- Michel No. 1154A.
- Scott No. 1256.
- StampWorld No. 1154.
- Stanley Gibbons No. 1343.
- Yvert et Tellier No. 1116.

The Gosselin River (French: rivière Gosselin) is a tributary of Nicolet River in the Arthabaska Regional County Municipality, administrative region of Centre-du-Québec, in Quebec.

Marc-Aurèle de Foy Suzor-Coté is the name by which Hypolite Wilfrid Marc-Aurèle Côté was known, a Canadian impressionist painter and sculptor born in Arthabaska (now Victoriaville) on April 6, 1869. He died in Daytona Beach, Florida, United States, on January 29, 1937.

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Thanks to Dragan Buškulić for his contribution (https://worldofstamp2.wordpress.com/).

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