Marc Taraskoff
Marc Taraskoff (born Marc Fleischer 25 December 1955 in Boulogne-Billancourt, Hauts-de-Seine, died 2 March 2015 in Brussels, Belgium) was a French illustrator since the late 1970s and a stamp designer since 1996. Taraskoff has drawn many book covers, such as the pocket edition of Tales of the City at 10/18 edition. He drew portraits of personalities for Le Monde paper.
Marc Taraskoff
- Born
- Marc Taraskoff was born on 25 December 1955. · Boulogne-Billancourt.
- Died
- Marc Taraskoff died on 2 March 2015. · Brussels.
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- France
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- illustrator · postage stamp designer · painter · artist
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- French
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In 1996, Taraskoff began designing postage stamps for Metropolitan France and French overseas departments and territories. In March 2005, he was named art advisor to the Philatelic Commission of Saint-Pierre-et-Miquelon and as such, helped the local administration in creating its stamps and linking the local artists with the Imprimerie des timbres-poste et valeurs fiduciaires (ITVF, public printer of postage and revenue stamps).
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Marc Taraskoff, born on 25 December 1955 in Boulogne-Billancourt (Hauts-de-Seine) and died in 2015, is documented in the authority records of the Bibliothèque nationale de France. Both events are recorded by the Bibliothèque nationale de France.
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Marc Taraskoff was born at Boulogne-Billancourt.
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- 1." " , timbresmag.com, 10 March 2015; retrieved 22 March 2015.
- 2.Émilie Rabottin (June 2005). "Conseiller couleur outre-mer". Timbres magazine No. 58, pages 36–37.
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