Paintings - Self-Portraits

INTRODUCTION

On 1 April 2011, the Post Office of Moldova (Poșta Moldovei) issued a series of postage stamps with the title Paintings - Self-Portraits. The issue comprises four stamps, with associated cancellation (postmark) and first day cover (FDC). The designer was Oleg Cojocaru. The printing was performed by Tipografia Centrală, Chişinău.

ISSUE DETAILS

Original Date of Issue: April 1, 2011 Michel Catalogue Numbers: 741-744 Artist/Designer: Oleg Cojocaru Printer: Tipografia Centrală, Chişinău You can see the full details of this series here.

POSTAGE STAMPS
№ 741 | Eugenia Maleșevschi (1868-1942)	Eugenia Maleșevschi (1868-1942) Michel Catalogue No: 741 Perforation Type/Size: Comb Syncopated 13 Size: 34.00 x 34.00 mm Face Value: 0.85 Lei Quantity Printed: 100,000
№ 742 | Nicolae Grigorescu (1838-1907)	Nicolae Grigorescu (1838-1907) Michel Catalogue No: 742 Perforation Type/Size: Comb Syncopated 13 Size: 34.00 x 34.00 mm Face Value: 1.2 Lei Quantity Printed: 100,000
Nicolae Grigorescu (Romanian pronunciation: [nikoˈla.e ɡriɡoˈresku]; May 15, 1838 – July 21, 1907) was one of the founders of modern Romanian painting. Read more.. This article uses material from the Wikipedia article 'Nicolae_Grigorescu', which is released under the Creative Commons Attribution-Share-Alike License 3.0.
№ 743 | Alexandru Plămădeală (1888-1940)	Alexandru Plămădeală (1888-1940) Michel Catalogue No: 743 Perforation Type/Size: Comb Syncopated 13 Size: 34.00 x 34.00 mm Face Value: 2 Lei Quantity Printed: 65,000
Alexandru Plamădeală (1888–1940) was a Romanian/Moldovan sculptor. He was the artist responsible for the creation of the Stephen the Great Monument in Chişinău (1927). Read more.. This article uses material from the Wikipedia article 'Alexandru_Pl%C4%83m%C4%83deal%C4%83', which is released under the Creative Commons Attribution-Share-Alike License 3.0.
№ 744 | Mihai Grecu (1916-1998)	Mihai Grecu (1916-1998) Michel Catalogue No: 744 Perforation Type/Size: Comb Syncopated 13 Size: 34.00 x 34.00 mm Face Value: 5.4 Lei Quantity Printed: 65,000
Mihai Grecu (November 22, 1916, Faraonivka - 1998, Chişinău) was a painter from Moldova. According to Lonely Planet, “The biggest name in Moldovan painting is Mihai Grecu (1916-98), who co-founded the National School of Painting and was also a poet and free love advocate. His works range from the formally classical to a folk-styled art naive.' Read more.. This article uses material from the Wikipedia article 'Mihai_Grecu', which is released under the Creative Commons Attribution-Share-Alike License 3.0.

FIRST DAY COVERS (FDC) AND CANCELLATIONS (POSTMARKS)

№ 741-744 FDC | Art Materials