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422230
  • Title
    Danila Vassilieff papers, 1921-1966
  • Creator
  • Call number
    MLMSS 1304
  • Level of description
    fonds
  • Date

    1921-1966
  • Type of material
  • Reference code
    422230
  • Physical Description
    1 volume of textual material - photocopies
  • ADMINISTRATIVE/ BIOGRAPHICAL HISTORY

    Danila Vassilieff was born in 1897 in Southern Russia. After serving in the Imperial Army, he began travelling alone through the Steppes and in various countries. Came to Australia 1923, where he held many exhibitions of his paintings. He died in 1958
  • Scope and Content
    a) Manuscript by Danila Vassilieff, being an account of his experiences while travelling alone through the Steppes in 1921. (Xerox copy)

    b) 'Soldier into artist: notes for a biography of Danila Vassilieff' by Elizabeth Vassilieff. (Xerox of typescript)
  • Original held by
    Originals in possession of Mrs E. Vassilieff Wolf, May 1966
  • Description source

    Information upgraded from Manuscripts Leaf Catalogue No. 1 (8-280B) as part of the eRecords Project, 2011-2012
  • General note

    Available for reference
    Xerox copies
    Original in private ownership

    Keyword subject:
    Arts, Russian
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