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Zaoussailoff, Alexandra, 1903-

 Person

Dates

  • Existence: 1903    

Biography

Alexandra Zaoussailoff (1903- ), sister of painter, set designer, and costume designer Pavel Tchelitchew. Emigrated from Russia and lived in Paris, France.

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Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:

Allen Tanner papers

 Collection
Call Number: GEN MSS 368
Abstract: Papers include correspondence, photographs, writings and other materials by or relating to Allen Tanner, and particularly concerning his relationship with Pavel Tchelitchew. Correspondence consists of letters to Tanner, among them letters from René Crevel, Pavel Tchelitchew, Virgil Thomson, and Alexandra Zaoussailoff. Also included are several letters from Tanner to John Torson, and one letter from Lincoln Kirstein and one brief postcard from Edith Sitwell, both to Tchelitchew. Writings...
Dates: 1902-1986
Found in: Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Allen Tanner papers

Pavel Tchelitchew collection

 Collection
Call Number: YCAL MSS 318
Abstract:

The collection includes correspondence, writings, photographs and printed material that document the life and work of Russian-born painter and set designer Pavel Tchelitchew. Correspondence includes letters between Tchelitchew and Edith Sitwell. Writings include the memoir of Tchelitchew's sister Alexandra Zaousailloff.

Dates: 1907-1971, bulk 1928-1957
Found in: Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Pavel Tchelitchew collection