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Space flight USSR, Bulgarian Stamps, 1982

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Postage stamp celebrating the first Bulgarian spaceflight by Stefan Kanchev, 1979

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Stephan Kantscheff (Stefan Kanchev)
Stefan Kanchev was a Bulgarian graphic designer born in 1915. He is regarded as one of the founding figures of modern Bulgarian graphic design, producing poster work, trademarks, and visual identities that brought modernist principles to Bulgarian design culture. His trademark designs in particular are admired for their minimalism and geometric precision. Explore related designers including Stephan Kantscheff and Henryk Tomaszewski. See also Polish School of Poster Design, Posters, and 1960s graphic design history.

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Space flight USSR, Bulgarian Stamps, 1982. Designed by Stephan Kantscheff (Stefan Kanchev)
Space flight USSR, Bulgarian Stamps, 1982. Designed by Stephan Kantscheff (Stefan Kanchev)

 

Space flight USSR, Bulgarian Stamps, 1982. Designed by Stephan Kantscheff (Stefan Kanchev)
Space flight USSR, Bulgarian Stamps, 1982. Designed by Stephan Kantscheff (Stefan Kanchev)

 

Space flight USSR, Bulgarian Stamps, 1982. Designed by Stephan Kantscheff (Stefan Kanchev)
Space flight USSR, Bulgarian Stamps, 1982. Designed by Stephan Kantscheff (Stefan Kanchev)

 

Space flight USSR, Bulgarian Stamps, 1982. Designed by Stephan Kantscheff (Stefan Kanchev)
Space flight USSR, Bulgarian Stamps, 1982. Designed by Stephan Kantscheff (Stefan Kanchev)
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