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Auction archive: Lot number 65

CHEKHOV, ANTON Autograph letter signed

Estimate
US$2,500 - US$3,500
Price realised:
US$1,875
Auction archive: Lot number 65

CHEKHOV, ANTON Autograph letter signed

Estimate
US$2,500 - US$3,500
Price realised:
US$1,875
Beschreibung:

CHEKHOV, ANTON Autograph letter signed ("A. Chekhov"), sent from Moscow, single leaf 7 1/8 x 4 1/2 inches (18 x 12 cm), with thirteen lines written in ink in Cyrillic by Chekhov addressed to Vladimir Ivanovich, with annotations by the recipient. Central fold, light wear to left margin, overall in very good condition. Sent in his capacity as a physician, the letter discusses problems with the hospital admission of a poor patient; Chekhov describes his attempts to mediate with the bureaucracy. Provenance: Christie's, New York, May 17 1991, ; Acquired from the above; Private collection until the present C Estate of Frances H. Jones

Auction archive: Lot number 65
Auction:
Datum:
1 Nov 2010
Auction house:
Doyle New York - Auctioneers & Appraisers
East 87th Street 75
New York, NY 10128
United States
info@doyle.com
+1 (0)212 4272730
Beschreibung:

CHEKHOV, ANTON Autograph letter signed ("A. Chekhov"), sent from Moscow, single leaf 7 1/8 x 4 1/2 inches (18 x 12 cm), with thirteen lines written in ink in Cyrillic by Chekhov addressed to Vladimir Ivanovich, with annotations by the recipient. Central fold, light wear to left margin, overall in very good condition. Sent in his capacity as a physician, the letter discusses problems with the hospital admission of a poor patient; Chekhov describes his attempts to mediate with the bureaucracy. Provenance: Christie's, New York, May 17 1991, ; Acquired from the above; Private collection until the present C Estate of Frances H. Jones

Auction archive: Lot number 65
Auction:
Datum:
1 Nov 2010
Auction house:
Doyle New York - Auctioneers & Appraisers
East 87th Street 75
New York, NY 10128
United States
info@doyle.com
+1 (0)212 4272730
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