Title
Alexander Ivanovich Yuzhin
Subject
Artist
Dimensions
height: 14cm
width: 9cm
Provenance
Presented by Michael Gaunt, September 2023.
Other number
E0146
This postcard depicts Alexander Ivanovich Yuzhin, a renowned actor and playwright.
He is shown three-quarter length and seated at a desk. He wears a black morning suit, striped trousers and a pocket watch chain hangs from his waistcoat. He holds a pen in his left hand and looks down at a piece of paper in front of him.
The photo taken by Karl Fischer, a prominent German-born Russian photographer who was the official photographer for Imperial Theatres between 1892-1915.