3 Francs 1962 - Horta Museum


3 Francs 1962 - Horta Museum
Added by Bart Perdieus
General Description : The Horta Museum (French: Musée Horta, Dutch: Hortamuseum) is a museum dedicated to the life and work of the Belgian Art Nouveau architect Victor Horta and his time. The museum is housed in Horta's former house and atelier, Maison & Atelier Horta (1898), in the Brussels municipality of Saint-Gilles. In the splendid Art Nouveau interiors there is a permanent display of furniture, utensils and art objects designed by Horta and his contemporaries as well as documents related to his life and time. The museum also organises temporary exhibitions on topics related to Horta and his art. The building is inscribed on the UNESCO World Heritage List.
Face value 3 Francs
Catalog code (Michel) BE 1264
Catalog code (Scott) BE 577
Catalog code Yvert et Tellier BE 1204 Stanley Gibbons BE 1804 AFA number BE 1283 Belgium BE 1204 Unificato BE 1204
Stamp colour red brown
Stamp use Commemorative stamp
Print run 11.250.000
Issue date 15/02/1962
Designer L. Cornelis / Leon Janssens
Print technique recess
Perforation 11 1/2
Height 39.00 mm
Width 28.00 mm
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