Diary of Marie Bashkirtseff

Baron P.S.C.

Also known as: Baron P.S.C., Baron Psc, P.S.C.

People · Aristocracy
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Research Status: Basic Last Updated: 2025-07-06 Diary Coverage: Up to 1874-03-13

Identity

A baron who visits the Bashkirtseff household on Friday reception days. Marie refers to him only by initials.

Diary References

1874

  • March 13: First visitor on Friday reception day: "La réception commença par la visite du baron P.S.C." Marie continues piano practice and dressing while he visits.

Context

  • Regular visitor on reception days
  • Marie's use of initials suggests discretion
  • She avoids him by doing other activities
  • Part of formal social calling system

Research Notes

  • Initials only - full name unknown
  • Baron title indicates nobility
  • Need to identify from other sources

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