Manuel Rodrigues

[Portugal] (b 1924/d 1965)

Manuel Rodrigues started his career in the NIS (National Information Secretariat) before ending his course at the Antonio Arroio School of Decorative Arts .. worked for the Portuguese World Exhibition of 1940 and distinguished himself in the Exhibitions Artistic Management .. Publicity had a decisive role in his life and career with the creation of his Own company "Estudio MR" in 1962.. He became one of the major 'actors' in the Publicity Design with several great campaigns....
Died tragically in 1965 at the age of 41 in a automobile accident..

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Biography
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Portugal 1960 "50th Anniversary of the Republic" (1) [Litho (Casa da Moeda)] Sc(870)

Portugal 1961 "Europa" (3) [Litho (Casa da Moeda)] Sc(875,876,877)

Portugal 1965 "1st Centenary of the Portuguese Red Cross" (3) [Litho (Casa da Moeda)] Sc(955,956,957)

Some images are credit of José Carlos Tavares