Yury Artsybushev

Yury Konstantinovich Artsybushev
Юрий Константинович Арцыбушев
Born28 March 1877
Moscow
Died12 November 1952 (aged 75)
Paris
NationalityRussian
Occupation(s)Artist, Author, Journalist

Yury Konstantinovich Artsybushev (Russian: Юрий Константинович Арцыбушев) (1877–1952) was a Russian artist, author, and journalist.[1] Artsybushev served as the chief editor of the satirical magazine Zritel (Spectator)[2] and as an organizer of the Theater of Miniatures in Moscow.[3] He is known for his live sketches of Russian politicians and revolutionaries including those of Vladimir Lenin and Leon Trotsky from the Russian Constituent Assembly in Petrograd.

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