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China - Painting Postcard

A painting postcard from China. Thanks to Feng of China.

Netherland - Sunflowers - Van Gogh Museum, Amsterdam

Large postcard of Sunfolowers by Vincent van Gogh (1853-1890) - Arles, January 1889 oil on canvas. From Van Gogh Museum, Amsterdam. Thanks to SP of Malaysia.

Netheralnds - Irises - Vincent Van Gough Museum, Amsterdam

A large size postcard. Irises by Vincent Van Gough - Saint Remy de Provence, May 1890 oil on canvas at Vincent Van Gough Museum, Amsterdam. Thanks to SP of Malaysia.

France - Mona Lisa - with Matching Stamps

A great postcard and a matching stamp. Thanks to JP of France.

Germany - Carolingian Wall Painting, Corvey - UPU 150

The Carolingian Wall Painting of Corvey which is a UNESCO World Heritage site. Thanks to Dustin of Germany for this nice addition to my UNESCO WHS postcard collection. UPU 150 Years stamp used - that's great.

Pakistan - Painting Postcard

A cool postcard from Pakistan with postage cancellations instead of postage stamp used. Thanks so much to DAO of United Kingdom for this unique postcard for my collection.

Germany - Sandra Botticeli (15th century) - Stadel Museum, Frankfurt am Maim

A Italian masterpiece from Botticeli at Stadel Museum, Frankfurt am Maim. Thanks to Dustin of Germany.

China - Painting of "Willow Duck and reed, Wild Goose" by Huizong of Song Dynasty

Famous painting with matching painting stamps. Thanks to Fu Ping of Beijing, China.

Henri Matisse - The Museum of Modern Art, NYC

Dance (I) Paris of Henri Matisse. The Museum of Modern Art (MOMA), New York City. Visited this wonderful museum the second time in May 2019 where Friday evening is free admission.

China - Chinese Painting - Water Margin Character

A painting of one of the characters in the Chinese Classics Water Margin. Thanks to Lizzie of China.

India - Miniature Painting - Radha and Krishna

Hindu Gods of Radha and Krishna in an Indian miniature painting. Thanks to Kamran of India.

Giotto - Presentation of Jesus in Temple, Srovegni Chapel, Italy

Giotto painting of Presentation of Jesus in Temple in Scrovegni Chapel. Thanks to Cristina of Italy.

Mexico - Portrait of Frida Kahlo

Portrait of Frida Kahlo. Thanks to Marta of Moscow, Russia.

Netherlands - Jan Havickcz Steen - Rijks Museum

"The Merry Family 1668" by Jan Havickcz Steen in Rijks Museum, Netherlands. Thanks to YL who bought this postcard from the museum.

Italy - Madonna con Bambino e Saint (1516) - Giovanni di Pietro

Madonna con Bambino e Santi (1516) by High Renaissance painter Giaovanni di Pietro known as Lo Spagna because he was born in Spain. This painting is in Museo Tesoro in Basilica di S. Francesco, Assisi, Italy.

Egypt - Egyptian Art

Mandola player - Egyptian art compiled by Emile Prisse d'Avennes. Thanks to Rouwaida of Cairo, Egypt.

Michelangelo - La Creazione di Adamo, Vatican City

The Creation of Adam by Michelangelo at Sistine Chapel's Ceiling, Vatican Museum. Thanks to Augustine of Singapore for mailing from Vatican City on March 21, 2017 and arrived in Penang island on April 3, 2017.

France - Art - Louis de Fontaine

Portrait de femme tenant un livre, 1739 (detail) by Louis de Fontaine at Alecon, Musee des Beaux-Arts et de la Dentelle. Thanks to Jean-Pierre of France.

Edgar Degas- "The Rehersal"

French painter Edgar Degas (1834-1917) - "The Rehersal" c.1874. Thanks to SM of Melbourne, Australia for this extra large size postcard when visiting Edgar Degas Exhibition at National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne.