Date of Issue : 22 Jan 1999
Postmark : Nowra NSW 2541
Denomination : 2 x 45c
Stamp Size : 37.5 mm x 26 mm
Paper : CPL
Printing Process : Offset Lithography
Each year, the Australian Legends Award pays tribute to famous Australians for their significant contribution to the country. The Australian Legends Award 1999 goes to Arthur Boyd, AC, OBE; who is a leading Australian painter during the late 20th century. Above stamps feature a portrait of Boyd and Boyd's painting – Nebuchadnezzar on fire falling over a waterfall.