Issued by Spain, this 1 Peseta stamp features a portrait of the renowned Renaissance painter El Greco. The design reproduces a famous self-portrait attributed to the artist, highlighting his distinctive elongated style and intense expression. Printed in a deep brown tone, the stamp forms part of Spain’s classic art-themed issues honoring important cultural figures. Such stamps are appreciated by collectors of European art, Spanish heritage, and painter-themed philately. Well-centered examples with clean perforations are especially desirable for thematic and art collections.