Pastel Caricature Of Anton Chekhov Probably Made By His Brother Nikolai - 19th Century

Pastel caricature of Anton Chekhov probably made by his brother Nikolai - 19th century In used condition with folds, but very presentable Attention to appraisal, but strong possibility of an original work by NIKOLAI TCHEKHOV! ATTENTION, indicative price which is not definitive, will be finalized after appraisal Signature present, but impossible to read without an ad-hoc instrument ... The signature is taken from the mass of pastels Drawing made with energy and speed, by a painter of great quality. A realization treated at the end of the 19th century Nikolai Pavlovich Chekhov, born May 23, 1858 in Taganrog and died June 29, 1889 in Louka, a village in the Kharkov government, is a Russian painter. He was the brother of the writer and playwright Anton Chekhov. Anton Chekhov repeatedly criticized his brother's lifestyle (who tended to drink too much), stating that he was killing his Russian talent and fort for a few pennies. Like his brother, he suffered from tuberculosis and died of it in Luka (near Sumy) in the country estate of friends of the Chekhov family, the Lintvariovs, where he is buried. Dimensions 70 x 55 cm approximately ATTENTION work delivered folded in a parcel Anton Chekhov (or Chekhov) Антон Павлович Чехов was a Russian writer and playwright born on January 17, 1860 (January 29 in the Gregorian calendar) in Taganrog (Russia) and died on July 15, 1904 in Badenweiler (Germany). While practicing his profession as a doctor, he published more than 600 literary works between 1880 and 1903; some plays often staged today — The Seagull, The Cherry Orchard, Uncle Vanya — made him one of the best-known authors of Russian literature, notably for his way of describing life in the Russian province at the end of the 19th century. A friend of Ivan Bunin, Maxim Gorky, Fyodor Chaliapin, Alexei Suvorin, he is the uncle of Mikhail Chekhov, and the brother of the Russian painter Nikolai Chekhov. Fast and well-protected delivery Shipping Worldwide Compulsory shipping insurance, at the buyer's expense Worldwide delivery possible, delivery costs are to be defined with the buyer and at his expense. Fully insured and perfectly protected delivery. The buyer chooses his method of delivery to home or to a relay point, but insurance is compulsory. Payment by check accepted Payment in several checks possible, shipping upon full collection. Our deliveries are fully insured. PAYPAL transfer accepted, but WITHOUT ANY fees to us. Bank transfer possible.