On October 13, 2011, in New York, New York, the Postal Service™ issued a Madonna of the Candelabra by Raphael definitive stamp (Forever® priced at 44 cents), in one design in a pressure-sensitive adhesive (PSA) double-sided booklet of 20 stamps (Item 679500).
The 2011 Christmas stamp featured a detail from a work by the Italian master Raphael, entitled Madonna of the Candelabra. This tondo (circular painting), oil on panel, dated to around 1513 and was in the collection of the Walters Art Museum in Baltimore, Maryland. Richard Sheaff served as art director for this issuance.
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