Yevgeniya Zhukovskaya

Older sister of Tchaikovsky's friend Iosif Kotek, born Yevgeniya Iosifovna Kotek (Евгения Иосифовна Котек); known after her marriage as Yevgeniya Iosifovna Zhukovskaya (Евгения Иосифовна Жуковская).

Tchaikovsky sent a letter of condolence to Yevgeniya Zhukovskaya following the death of her brother Iosif in 1885.

Correspondence with Tchaikovsky

One letter from Tchaikovsky to Yevgeniya Zhukovskaya has survived, dating from 1885, and has been translated into English on this website:

• Letter 2641 – 8/20 January 1885, from Moscow.

One letter from Yevgeniya Zhukovskaya to the composer, dating from 1885, is preserved in the Klin House-Museum archive.

Bibliography

• Редкая фотография П. И. Чайковского (1959)