17 Francs 1982 - Pierre Paulus - Painting


17 Francs 1982 - Pierre Paulus - Painting
Added by Bart Perdieus
General Description : Baron Pierre Paulus de Châtelet (16 March 1881 in Châtelet – 17 August 1959 in Brussels) was a Walloon expressionist painter, most known as the designer of "the bold rooster" (French: le coq hardi) adopted on 3 July 1913 by the Walloon Assembly for the flag of Wallonia.

He gained notability during the Wallon Art Exposition of Charleroi in 1911 and, in the interwar period, he held several exhibitions in Europe and in the USA.
Face value 17 Francs
Catalog code (Michel) BE 2115
Catalog code Stamp Number BE 1129 Yvert et Tellier BE 2063 Stanley Gibbons BE 2710 AFA number BE 2119 Belgium BE 2063 Unificato BE 2063
Series Culture
Place in series 4
Stamp colour multicolour
Stamp use Commemorative stamp
Print run 3.000.000
Issue date 11/09/1982
Print technique photogravure
Perforation 11 1/2
Height 39.00 mm
Width 28.00 mm
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