Paraguay

Stamp Designers from Paraguay

[PAR] Carlos Rochóll [GER]

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Carlos Rochóll

[Germany][Paraguay] (b 1875/d 1945)

Born in Kassel , Germany, Carlos Rochóll arrived at Paraguay for the first time in 1899, to dedicate himself to Scientific and Educational tasks..With the help of his Scientific Background, he was the Founding Member of the Paraguayan School Museum... He naturalized himself Paraguayan in 1910...Rochóll supervised the Postal Service for ten years... He was then nominated Director of the Postal Museum , position he maintained until 1936..He came to be , among other activities, technical adviser and Designer of Postage Stamps.. He wrote several documents about the Design world..Died in Asunción  in 17 January 1945...   

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Paraguay 1930 "Agricultural College Fund" (1) [Typo (Government Printing Works)] Sc(B4)

Paraguay 1930/1939 "60th Anniversary of the First Paraguayan Postage stamps" (6,1) [Typo (GPW)] Sc(313,...,318)

Paraguay 1931 "60th Anniversary of the Constitution and Arrival of  Gunboat" (1) [Typo (GPW)] Sc(319)

Paraguay 1931 "AIR MAIL / 60th Anniversary of the Constitution and Arrival of  Gunboat" (15,1) [Typo (GPW)] Sc(C39,...,,C53) [ image credit of Stampworld ]

Paraguay 1931/1936  "AIR" (18,5,5) [Typo (GPW)] Sc(C56,...,C73)

Paraguay 1932 "Graf Zeppelin / AIR MAIL" (5,1) [Die Engr (Rudolf Schwach)][Typo (GPW)] Sc(C74,...,C78)

Paraguay 1932 "Red Cross Fund" (1) [Typo (GPW)] Sc(B5)

Paraguay 1932 "Chaco Boundary Dispute" (2,1) [Typo (GPW)] Sc(323,324)

Paraguay 1934 "AIR MAIL" (5,1) [Typo (GPW)] Sc(C84,...,C87)

Paraguay 1935 "AIR MAIL" (4,1) [Typo (GPW)] Sc(C98,...,C101)

Paraguay 1935 "AIR MAIL" (6,1) [Typo (GPW)] Sc(C102,...,C106)

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Carlo Parmeggiani

[Italy] (b 1881/d 1967)

Carlo Permaggiani worked specially in Watercolors ,etching and book illustration ..Famous mainly due to the Design of the King Victor Emmanuel III postage stamp in 1927 . From 1907 to 1933 he exhibited his work in the 'Biennale D'Arte Di Venezia".. One of his Master works is the Decoration of the Ceiling of the 'Saletta Dei Veleni' in the Castle of Ferrara...

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Italy 1926 "King Victor Emmanuel III" (9,2,2) [Engr (A. Repettati)][Recess (50c brown & Grey and L values)][Typo (7.5c,15c,35,50c lilac)] Sc(192,...,200) [ image credit of ItalianStamps ]

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]