Peter Max 1992 UN Earth Summit Block – Pop Art Design
A mint block of four United Nations stamps designed by renowned Pop artist Peter Max for the 1992 Earth Summit in Geneva (Sommet Planète Terre, Juin 1992). The stamps showcase Max's signature psychedelic Pop Art style with vibrant, fantastical imagery: the upper pair features a colorful landscape with rainbow, red sun, stars, and stylized human faces, while the lower pair depicts a tropical waterscape with sailboats, a figure with an umbrella, and vivid flowers. Denominated F$0.75 (Swiss Francs), with Max's signature visible on the lower-left stamp. Note: This is a mint stamp block with no postmark, cancellation, or cachet envelope.
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This is a block of four United Nations stamps (Nations Unies) designed by artist Peter Max for the 1992 Earth Summit (Sommet Planète Terre, Juin 1992). The artwork features Peter Max's signature psychedelic Pop Art style with vibrant colors: the upper two stamps depict a fantastical landscape with a rainbow, red sun, stars, colorful clouds, and stylized human profile faces emerging from the sky, while the lower two stamps show a waterscape with sailboats, a figure holding an umbrella, and vivid tropical flowers. Each stamp is denominated F$0.75 (Swiss Francs). Peter Max's signature is visible in the lower-left stamp. No postmark or cachet envelope is visible — this appears to be a mint stamp block rather than a complete FDC.
This First Day Cover features a block of four United Nations stamps designed by Peter Max for the 1992 Earth Summit. The stamps showcase Max's signature psychedelic Pop Art style with vibrant imagery, including landscapes, sailboats, flowers, and stylized human faces. The stamps are denominated F$0.75 (Swiss Francs) and include Max's signature on the lower-left stamp. The cover is mint, with no postmark, cancellation, or cachet envelope artwork, and is in pristine condition.
(The automatic summaries sometimes misidentify the postmark as part of the cachet artwork.)