Faroese Art - Art On Stamps

Art On Stamps

Several paintings by Faroese artists have been featured on stamps. All Faroese stamp editions are about items relating to the Faroes and most of them are designed by Faroese artists. Faroese art is among the main motifs, both in reproductions of important paintings and in involving the artists in drawing stamps.

• Syðradalur by Jógvan Waagstein

• The little Merman by William Heinesen

• Departure by Sámal Mikines

• Girl by av Ingálvur av Reyni

• Magical Worlds by Elinborg Lutzen

• Self Portrait by Ruth Smith

• The Garden by Thomas Arge

• Sunrise by Zacharias Heinesen

• Ormar Kills the Cat by Bárður Jákupsson

• Glass art by Tróndur Patursson

• Reflection by Hans Pauli Olsen.

• Illustration of Atlantic white sided dolphin by Edward Fuglø