Yokoyama Taikan - Philately

Philately

Several of Taikan's works has been selected as the subjects of a commemorative postage stamps by the Japanese government:

  • 1967: Snowy Peak with Cranes (1958), as part of the International Tourist Year commemoration, now at the Yokoyama Taikan Memorial Museum, Tokyo
  • 1983: Muga (1896), as part of the Modern Art series, now located at the Tokyo National Museum
  • 1985: Night Sakura (1929) se-tenant pair of stamps commemorating the 50th anniversary of Radio Japan, now at Okura Shokukan Museum, Tokyo

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