Wednesday, March 25, 2015

Laila Prytz-Wik

[Sweden] (b 1907/d 1982)

Laila Prytz was a Swedish Painter born in Gallivare.. She studied in Paris and Stockholm, where she perfected  a purist and surreal Style of Painting..She was the wife of Wilhelm Wik, a Postal Official and himself a renowned Painter..

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Sweden 1942 "Swans" (1) [Engr (Sven Ewert)][Recess] Sc(C8) 


Sweden 1953 "50th Anniversary of the Swedish Athletic Association" (4,4,3) [Engr (A. Wallhorn 15)(Sven Ewert  others][Recess] Sc(444,445,447) [image credit of Stampworld]








Ture Tideblad

[Sweden] (b 1889/d 1967)

Johan Adolf Ture Tideblad studied at the Stockholm Academy of Arts...He has painted mostly Landscapes and Urban views of Stockholm...He made also some work in the Interior Decoration of Public Buildings ; his paintings are represented in several Sweden Museums...

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Sweden 1924 "8th Congress of UPU" (16,2,1) [Dies Engr (Jacob Bagge)][Recess] Sc(197,...,208,212)


Sweden 1924 "50th Anniversary of UPU" (16,2,1) [Dies Engr (Jacob Bagge)][Recess] Sc(213,...,224,228)







Tuesday, March 24, 2015

Luis Filipe de Abreu (1st Part 1967/1980 )

[Portugal] (b 1935)


He is Professor at the Lisbon University Fine Arts Faculty  and effective member of the Fine Arts National Academy..he worked as technical and Artistic consultant of Visual Arts and Design for several Public and Private Entities..His Artistic Career is Dynamic and diverse  , with works in Painting, Book illustration, Book Cover Design, Postage Stamp and Bank Notes Design, Stained Glass, ceramics, Tapestry Design, Graphical Design and Design of Medals ...

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Portugal 1967 "Inauguration of the Lisnave Shipyard" (4,2,2) [Litho (Casa da Moeda)] Sc(1004,...,1007) [ image credit of Stampworld ]


Portugal 1968  "20th Anniversary of the HWO" (3,1) [Litho (Casa da Moeda)] Sc(1025,...,1027)


Portugal 1971 "Nature Protection" (4,4,4) [Litho (Casa da Moeda)] Sc(1119,...,1122)  [image credit of Stampworld ]


Portugal 1972 "20th Olypic Games, Munich" (6,6,6) [Litho (Litografia Nacional, Porto)] Sc(1147,...,1152) [image credit of Stampworld ] 



Portugal 1973 "For the Children" (3,1) [Litho (Casa da Moeda)] Sc(1177,...,1179)


Portugal 1974 "Centenary of UPU" (6,6,6) [Litho (Litografia da Maia, Porto)] Sc(1220,...,1225) [image credit of Stampworld ] 



Portugal 1975 "1st Anniversary of the 25 April Movement" (3,3,3) [Litho (Casa da Moeda)] Sc(1247,...,1249) [image credit of Stampworld ] 


Portugal 1975 "30th Anniversary of the UN" (3,3,3) [Litho (Casa da Moeda)] Sc(1260,...,1262) [image credit of Stampworld ] 


Portugal 1977 "Florest" (4,4,4) [Litho (Casa da Moeda)] Sc(1325,...,1328) [image credit of Stampworld ] 




Portugal 1979 "50th Anniversary of the International Bureau of Education" (2,2,2) [Litho (Casa da Moeda)] Sc(1433,1434) [image credit of Stampworld ] 


Portugal / Madeira 1980 "Tourism World Conference, Manila (Philippines)" (6,6,6) [Litho (Casa da Moeda)] Sc( 68,...,73) [image credit of Stampworld ] 






Sir Harry Johnston

[Great Britain] (b 1858/d 1927)


Sir Henry "Harry" Hamilton Johnston was a British explorer, botanist, linguist and colonial administrator, one of the key players in the "Scramble for Africa" that occurred at the end of the 19th century. ( wikipedia )

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British Central Africa 1895 "Coat of Arms" (11,2,2) [Litho (De La Rue)] Sc(21,...,31)



[In 1897 a new issue of these Designs , but with new Frames , was made.. I don't have info about the design of these new frames, so I decided to leave just this original design...]