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Sculptures of Great Artists (2004)

 

ramanah drum player    female dancer    khluythip flute player

Zebu calf

 

 Issue Name:

Sculpture of the Great Artists

 Thai Issue Name:

ประติมากรรมของศิลปินเอ

 Issue Date:

2004/2547-05-03

 Cause:

To publicize Thai artists and their sculptures

 Catalogue Number:

2004/20-23

 Denomination:

3 Baht (4 designs)

 Unused Value:

5 Baht (4 designs)

 Complete Set: 

20 Baht (unused), 8 Baht (used)

 Thailex Collection:

Unused set

 Size:

51 x 36 mm for designs 2232-2234; 36 x 51 mm for design 2235

 Quantity of Stamps:

500,000 pieces per design

 Printer:

Thai British Security Printing Public Company Limited, Thailand

 Subject:

A variety of sculptures made by Thai artists, including a musician playing a flat, one-sided drum called ramanah, which was made by Chit Rianprachah (ชิต เหรียญประชา); a female dancer, created by Sitthidet Saenghiran (สิทธิเดช แสงหิรัญ); a sculpture of a boy playing a divine flute known as khluythip, which was made by Khien Yimsiri (เขียน ยิ้มศิริ); and a Zebu calf, sculpted by Phaitun Meuangsomboon (ไพฑูรย์ เมืองสมบูรณ์). Each stamp bears the signature of the artist who created the sculpture

 Related Link:

ramanah, khluythip, Zebu, Silpa Phirasih