This beautiful set of four mint sheets was issued by Mozambique on June 17, 2004, to commemorate the following artists: Jean-Auguste Ingres, James Tissot, Pierre-Auguste Renoir, and Edgar Degas. Each sheet features six paintings (six stamps) from one of these four artists. Only one sheet is shown at left- please click on the image or "Details" to view all four sheets. $21.75 retail value (Scott 2007 Standard Postage Stamp Catalogue, Vol. 4).

Sweden issued this stamp booklet, containing a single booklet pane of six different mint stamps, on Aug. 27, 1992, to commemorate the 200th anniversary of Sweden's National Museum of Fine Arts. The stamps feature the following paintings: "The Triumph of Venus" (Francois Boucher, "Portrait of a girl" (Albrecht Durer), "Rorstrand Vase" (Erik Wahlberg), "Motif from the Seine/The Tree and the River Bend III" (Carl Fredrik Hill), and "Sergel in His Studio" (Carl Larsson). $13.50 retail value (Scott 2008 Standard Postage Stamp Catalogue, Vol. 6).

This attractively-designed mint sheet of four stamps, titled "Svensk Rokoko" (Swedish Rococo), was issued by Sweden on Oct. 6, 1979. The stamps feature the following works of art: a potpourri pot, a portrait by Johan Henrik Scheffel, a silver coffee-pot, and a bust by Carl Johan Cronstedt.

The painting "King David" by Marc Chagall is featured on this mint stamp from Israel (issued on Sept. 24, 1969). The stamp includes an attached sheet tab- stamps from Israel with attached tabs are preferred by most collectors and sell for a premium. $1.25 retail value (Scott 2007 Standard Postage Stamp Catalogue, Vol. 3).

These two beautiful mint sheets (6 stamps each) commemorate works by Michelangelo Buonarroti (1475-1564), Italian sculptor, painter, and architect. Issued by Russia on Feb. 27, 1975, on the occasion of the 500th anniversary of his birth. The featured works include "David," a self portrait, "Squatting Boy," "Rebellious Slave," "The creation of Adam," staircase in the Laurentian Library (Florence), and "The Last Judgement."

Issued by France during 1967, this beautiful complete set of four mint stamps features the following examples of French art: "Father Juniet's Gig" by Henri Rousseau, "Francois I" by Jean Clouet, "The Bather" by Jean-Dominique Ingres, and "St. Eloi, The Goldsmith, at Work" (from a 16th century stained glass window in the Church of Sainte Madeleine, Troyes).

Issued by France during 1965, this complete set of five mint stamps features the following: "The English Girl from the Star" by Toulouse-Lautrec, St. Paul on the Damascus Road (Window, Cathedral of Sens), Leaving for the Hunt, Apocalypse Tapestry (14th Century), and "The Red Violin" by Raoul Dufy. Please click on the image or "Details" for additional information.

Issued by Belgium on Sept. 19, 1964, this sheet of three stamps features portraits painted by by Rogier van der Weyden (In French, Roger de La Pasture; 1399-1464). The paintings depicted are: "Philip the Good," "Portrait of a Lady," and "Man with Arrow." At the time of issue, this sheet sold for 14 Fr, which included an 8 Fr surtax; the surtax funds went to various cultural organizations.

The Central African Republic paid tribute to Flemish painter Peter Paul Rubens following his 400th birth anniversary with the release of this mint souvenir sheet on Jan. 26, 1978. The sheet includes one high denomination stamp and features the Rubens' painting, "Marie de Medicis." $5.00 retail value (Scott 2007 Standard Postage Stamp Catalogue, Vol. 2).

The United States Postal Service commemorated Amish quilts with the issuance of this sheet on Aug. 9, 2001. The mint sheet of 20 stamps features the following four different quilts: "Diamond in the Square" (c. 1920), "Lone Star" (1920), "Sunshine and Shadow" (c. 1910), and "Double Ninepatch Variation." The stamps were designed by Derry Noyes.