Emma Albani
Date of issue of stamp: July 4, 1980
Designed by : Huntley Brown
The stamp shows a portrait of Emma
Albani painted by Huntley Brown, a Toronto artist. The portrait shows the
international singer in a costume as the Character Violetta in the opera
"La Traviata"
A grand piano forms the background of the portrait.
11,700,000 copies of the stamp were printed by
Ashton-Potter Ltd. |

© Canada Post Corporation
Reproduced with permission |