This 1959 commemorative stamp from the Soviet Union (USSR) depicts the monument to the famous Russian writer Maxim Gorky in Moscow. The statue shows Gorky standing confidently with a cane, symbolizing his role as one of the most influential literary figures of the early Soviet era. Issued in green with a denomination of 60 kopeks, the stamp highlights Soviet cultural heritage and honors the author’s contribution to socialist literature. Collectors appreciate this issue for its strong historical symbolism and classic Soviet engraved-style design.