Rothschild's Fiddle and Other Stories

Author Anton Chekhov Russian

1920

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Title: Rothschild's Fiddle and Other Stories
Author: Anton Chekhov (Russian, 1860–1904)
Date: 1920
Classification: Books
Credit Line: Walker Evans Archive, 1994
Object Number: 1994.265.1
Curatorial Department: Photographs

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