person
Mikhail Osipovich Mikeshin
Mikeshin
also: Микешин
One of the two men (with Bykov) behind the new Petersburg journal "Solntse," to which Chekhov directs his brother to subscribe.
Reading notes
- To M. P. Chekhova, 16 January 1891. Petersburg. §6 Mikeshin
Mikhail Osipovich Mikeshin (1835-1896), sculptor and illustrator, best known for the "Monument to the Millennium of Russia" in Novgorod; a prominent figure of the Petersburg artistic world Chekhov moved through that winter.