Issued by France in 1968, this complete mint set of four large stamps features the following works of art: prehistoric paintings from the Lascaux cave; "Arearea (Merriment)," by Paul Gauguin; "The Dance," by Emile Antoine Bourdelle, and "Portrait of the Model," by Auguste Renoir. Please note that there are a couple minor paper bends among the stamps in this set (visible from the backs of the stamps)- price reduced accordingly.

The above image is an enlargement (scanned at 125% of actual size); the actual size of each horizontal format stamp is 41 x 53 mm; the vertical format stamps measure 53 x 41 mm.

Scott Catalogue: France #1204-1207