| The
Art of the Stamp
Little House on the Prairie
(Youth Classics series)
Artist: Jim Lamb
Acrylic on board
Art director: Richard Sheaff
First day of issue: October 23, 1993
Jim Lamb enlisted his daughter’s friend to pose
for this artwork honoring beloved children’s novelist Laura Ingalls
Wilder. He then added an authentic personal touch: the sunbonnet depicted
in the painting belonged to his mother’s aunt, a Montana homesteader.
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