Italy First Day Cover – Carlo Carrà, Painter – 1981

Italy First Day Cover – Carlo Carrà, Painter – 1981
Year: 1981

Event: Commemoration of Carlo Carrà (1881–1966), Italian Painter

Postmark: 17.09.1981 – Quargnento (AL) – Giorno di emissione Carlo Carrà 1881–1966

Condition: Excellent, First Day Cover

Description: This Italian First Day Cover (FDC), issued in 1981, commemorates the centenary of the birth of Carlo Carrà, one of the leading figures of Italian modernism, associated with Futurism and later Metaphysical painting.

• Stamp (200 Lire): Features Carrà’s artwork Pino sul Mare, highlighting his poetic vision and distinctive style.
• Cachet: Artistic illustration combining Carrà’s portrait and a Cubist-style composition, symbolizing his influence in modern art.
• Cancellation: Special first-day cancellation from Quargnento, his birthplace, dated 17 September 1981.

Additional Info:

• Country: Italy
• Theme: Art, Painters, Carlo Carrà
• Stamp Value: 200 Lire
• Type: First Day Cover (FDC)

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