Russia USSR postage stamps year 1944 Ilya Yefimovich Repin set MNH
📬 General Information
- 📅 Issue date: 5–6 November 1944
- 🎉 Occasion: 100th anniversary of birth of Ilya Yefimovich Repin
- 🎨 Theme: Russian art & famous paintings
- 🧾 Set size: 5 stamps
- 🖨️ Printing: Photogravure (raster gravure)
🧾 Complete Set (5 values)
Catalog (Michel 932–936)
| Value | Design | Color |
|---|---|---|
| 30 kopecks | Repin self-portrait | dark green |
| 50 kopecks | Cossacks writing to the Sultan | green |
| 60 kopecks | same painting | dark blue |
| 1 ruble | Repin self-portrait | brown |
| 2 rubles | same painting | violet |
👉 The famous painting shown is “Reply of the Zaporozhian Cossacks”, one of Repin’s most iconic works
🎨 Design Notes
- Mix of:
- 👨🎨 Portrait of Repin
- 🖼️ His masterpiece paintings
- Classic wartime Soviet engraving style
- Strong, bold colors with fine detail
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