Tsvetaeva's drawings

Steve Marder asred at COX.NET
Sat Jun 21 15:07:10 UTC 2008


> Dear colleagues,
> 
> I've just read a curious article penned by Yulii Zyslin. It  says that
> Yulii Zyslin has a copy of Tsvetaeva's drawings in his museum in
> Washington DC: http://www.kontinent.org/article_rus_4501ebae285f6.html
> 
> According to this article, Tsvetaeva drew various portraits in the 1910s....
> I'm just wondering whether anyone could recall any references to the
> fact that Tsvetaeva was an artist as well as poet? It's well known, of
> course, that her daughter and her son were excellent artists but I've
> never heard about Tsvetaeva's drawings before.
> It's curios, especially because there are so many notebooks and
> letters that are deposited in various archives but I don't remember
> any materials that feature Tsvetaeva's drawings alongside her poems or
> letters, for example.
> 
> I'll be very grateful for any information that could shed some light
> on this discovery!...

Don't know about shedding any light, but there's this:

http://www.museum.zislin.com/

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