Classic American Aircraft:
Curtiss "Jenny"
Oil on board
Artist: William
Phillips
Art director: Phil Jordan
First day of issue: July 19, 1997
A passion for flight informs this painting of America’s
most famous World War I training plane; the art director
and the artist are both avid recreational pilots. But
the stamp also benefited from the expertise of a Virginia
man who reconstructs and restores vintage aircraft:
His "Jenny" is shown here flying over the
Virginia countryside. Learn more about the Curtiss
"Jenny" Aircraft.
