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Alma Duncan
Alma Duncan
	File:Almaduncan-selfportrait-1940.jpg Alma Duncan - Self Portrait with Braids (1940)
Nationality	Canadian

Alma Mary Duncan (October 1917 - December 15 2004) was a Canadian painter, graphic artist, and filmmaker.

War Work

National Film Board

Dunclaren Productions

Canada Post

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'Autumn' stamp from Alma Duncan's 1971 "The Maple in four Seasons" series for Canada Post

In 1970, Canada Post commissioned Alma Duncan to design stamps. She produced the series "The Maple in four Seasons" (released in 1971) and the series "Floral Aerogrammes" (released in 1973). Her "Autumn" stamp from the "Maple in four Seasons" series was selected as the stamp of the month by the Scott Monthly Journal^[1], a periodical that commented on stamps worldwide.

Other Work

References

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"Alma Duncan and Audrey Mclaren fonds [multiple media]". Library and Archives Canada. Retrieved 2008-02-23.
"Alma Duncan" (HTML). D & E Lake, Ltd. Retrieved 2008-02-23.

^ Macdonald, Colin (1997). A Dictionary of Canadian Artists (5th ed.). Ottawa, Canada: Canadian Paperbacks Publishing Ltd. pp. pp. 662a-664a. ISBN 0-919554-21-0. {{cite book}}: |pages= has extra text (help)

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