[Russian Theatre] [Chekhov, Anton. (1860-1904)] Knipper, Olga. (1868–1959)

Signed Postcard Photograph

Signed A. Gubtschewsky postcard photograph of the Russian stage actress and wife of Anton Chekhov.  Knipper has inscribed "For remembrance / Olga Chekhova Knipper / Chicago April 16th 1923."  A printed label beneath the photograph reads "O.L. Knipper-Tchekhowa / Théâtre Artistique de Moscou."  Two surface creases, else in fine condition.  3.5 x 5.5 inches (8.9 x 14 cm.).

Knipper was one of the 39 original members of the Moscow Art Theatre when it opened in 1898. (20132)


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