Stamp - 40 years of the artistic conservatory of French Polynesia
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Stamp issue of the 11/07/2019
It was in March 1930 that Henri Matisse, a recognized painter and forerunner of the Fauvism movement, arrived in Tahiti. At the age of 61, Henri Matisse spent only three months in Polynesia.
As we are surrounded by water, the seaway remains
the preferred transportation in the economic life
of islanders, whether in the northern or southern
hemisphere. It is this similarity that the ...continue