Joana Bielschowsky [ 1st Part / Brazil Stamps ]

[Brazil] (b 1950)

Joana Bielschowsky was born in the city of Rio De Janeiro.. She studied drawing and Painting in the Modern Art Museum of Rio de Janeiro.. also attended classes of painting in the Rio de Janeiro Fine Arts Institute.. she has also a specialization in Industrial Design and visual Programming at the Superior School of Industrial Design and has exhibited several times Nationally and Internationally.. Joana is the designer of several Brazilian and Mexican stamps and she is best know in Mexico by her married name Joana Bielschoswsky Aguirre..

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Biography and Stamp Images [ Filatelia77 ]

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Brazil 1976 "27th International Military Athletics" (1) [Litho] Sc(1472)

Brazil 1976 "Inauguration of São Paulo Underground Railway" (1) [Litho] Sc(1476)

Brazil 1977 "150th Anniversary of the National Observatory" (1) [Litho] Sc(1529)

Brazil 1978 "50th Anniversary of the South Atlantic Flight by Del Prete and Ferrarin" (1) [Litho] Sc(1564)

Brazil 1979 "Inauration of Rio de Janeiro Underground Railway" (1) [Litho] Sc(1601)

Brazil 1980 "National Health Day" (1) [Litho] Sc(1708)

Brazil 1981 "Centenary of the Birth of Lima Barreto (Writer)" (1) [Litho] Sc(1735)

Brazil 1981 "50th Anniversary of the Ministry of Labour" (1) [Litho] Sc(1777(

Brazil 1982 "Centenary of Robert Koch's discovery of Tubercle Bacillus" (2,2,2) [Litho] Sc(1790,1791)

[ from 1982 on , Joana Bielschowsky began her work for Mexico Post ]

Nguyen Sang

[Vietnam] (b 1923/d 1988)

Nguyễn Sáng was a graduate of the 1940-1945 class of the Ecole des Beaux-Arts de l'Indochine. His favorite medias were pumice lacquer and oil paint . Although not overtly political, Sáng was reluctant and unenthusiastic about the new communist society in his paintings. He was posthumously awarded the Ho Chi Minh Prize in 1996. 

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Biography and Photo [ Laconggallery.com ]

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Vietnam 1946 "Ho-Chi-Minh" (3,1) [Litho (State Printing Works, Hanoi)] Sc(1L57,...,1L59)

Antonio Petruccelli

[USA] (b 1907/d 1994)

 "Born in Fort Lee, New Jersey, Antonio Petruccelli (1907–1994) developed his artistic talent at an early age and began his career as a textile designer. After winning several House Beautiful cover illustration contests, he became a freelance illustrator in 1932; subsequently his work appeared on the covers of Fortune, The New Yorker, Collier’s, Today and House Beautiful magazines. The art director for Fortune, Francis Brennan, said of Petruccelli, “Tony was Mr. Versatility for Fortune. He could do anything, from charts and diagrams to maps, illustrations, covers and caricatures.” Throughout his life, Petruccelli won many important design awards including a U.S. Postage stamp for the American Steel Industry’s 100th anniversary and a Bicentennial medal for the state of New Jersey. "

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USA 1957 "Centenary of the American Steel Industry" (1) [Engr (R.M. Bower)][Recess] Sc(1090)

Sandor Légrády [1st Part 1932/1940)]

[Hungary] (b 1906/d 1987)

" Sándor Légrády (1906-1987) studied at the Goldsmith’s Department of the Academy of Applied Arts and at the Decorative Painting Department of the Faculty of Glass Painting at the Budapest School of Applied Drawing. In 1929 he became a graphic artist at the printers Állami Nyomda, where he designed postage stamps and securities. His first stamp was issued in 1932. This set of stamps on St Elizabeth not only marked the beginning of his career – it was also a milestone in the history of the printing works as these were the first stamps made there using photogravure technology. After this, he received a string of commissions for designs. He continued working during WW2 and was appointed state secretary in 1941. His name is associated with saving the treasures of the Matthias church. In 1948 he resumed work as a stamp designer. In 1953 he received one of the highest accolades in his art at the “Madonna Stamps” exhibition in Aachen, where he won third prize for his stamp ”Patrona Hungariae”. His work includes 100 commemorative and regular stamps, sets of stamps and miniature sheets featuring outstanding figures from Hungarian history and culture, and major events. He worked in the Állami Nyomda in Budapest’s Castle District until he was 74. "

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Hungary 1932 "700th Anniversary of the Death of St. Elizabeth of Hungary" (4,2,1) [Photo] Sc(460,461)

Hungary 1932 "Famous Hungarians" (12,12,12) [Photo] Sc(468,...,479)

[ All the stamps have similar size's.. the differences in the images are due to the bonding of several images of my personal collection.. Sorry!!]

Hungary 1933 "International Scout Jamboree" (5,1) [Photo] Sc(481,...,485)

Hungary 1935 "200th Anniversary of Prince Rakoczi's Death" (5,1) [Photo] Sc(487,...,491)

Hungary 1935 "Tercentenary of Budapest University" (6,2,1) [Photo] Sc(493,496,497)

Hungary 1936 "AIR MAIL" (10,3,3) [Photo] Sc(C35,...,C44)

Hungary 1936 "250th Anniversary of the Recapture from Buda to the Turks" (5,4,4) [Photo] Sc(498,...,502) [ images credit of Stampworld ]

Hungary 1938 "900th Anniversary of  the Death of St. Stephen (1st Series)" (14,8,8) [Photo] Sc(511,...,524)

[ All the stamps have similar size's.. the differences in the images are due to the bonding of several images of my personal collection.. Sorry!!]

Hungary 1939 "Hungarian Church" (14,8,8) [Photo] Sc(537,...,550)

Hungary 1939 "Girl Guides" (4,4,4) [Photo] Sc(551,...,554) [ images credit of Stampworld ]

Hungary 1939 "National Protestant Day and International Protestant Cultural Fund" (5,5,5) [Photo] Sc(B103,...,B107)