Adolf Tuma

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Adolf "Adi" Tuma (born June 27, 1956 in Hainburg an der Donau ) is an Austrian lithographer and stamp designer.

Life

He has been working for the Austrian State Printing Office since 1971 and lives in the Lower Austrian community of Haslau-Maria Ellend .

Tuma has earned fame and international recognition as a designer of postage stamps. His works have been picked up and published by several postal administrations, including the postal administrations of Austria, Liechtenstein, Kuwait and San Marino.

In 2010 he was awarded the title of Professor .

Awards

  • Yehudi Menuhin Trophy 2006 for Music Philately

List of his stamps (excerpt)

For Austria

  • 1999: 1999 European stamp 1999
  • 2002–2003: Austria as a holiday destination
  • 2004: Central European Catholic Day
  • 2005: 60 years of the liberation of Mauthausen
  • 2006: 100 years of the dealer association

For Luxembourg

  • 2000 cultural heritage

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ Kosellexikon: Adolf Tuma ; Retrieved May 10, 2010
  2. ↑ The "Vauban" circular route ( memento from September 10, 2012 in the web archive archive.today ); Retrieved May 25, 2010
  3. ^ Large retrospective of the postage stamp artist Adolf Tuma in the museum ( memento from September 14, 2011 in the Internet Archive ) on Mödling online from July 20, 2011, accessed on July 13, 2012.
  4. ^ Adolf Tuma poesis & crisis ; Retrieved May 13, 2010
  5. ↑ Österreichische Post AG pays tribute to Cardinal Franz König. Österreichische Post AG, March 25, 2004, archived from the original on November 23, 2008 ; accessed on March 22, 2014 .
personal data
SURNAME Tuma, Adolf
ALTERNATIVE NAMES Tuma, Adi
BRIEF DESCRIPTION Austrian postage stamp artist
DATE OF BIRTH June 27, 1956
PLACE OF BIRTH Hainburg on the Danube