FELIX RUSSMANN, ARTIST
BY THOMAS YANUL, COPYRIGHT      PAGE 4

 THREE RUSSMANN LINOLEUM CUTS PUBLISHED IN THE ANNUAL CHICAGO SOCIETY OF ARTISTS CALENDAR TOP IS TISSUE PROOF, LOWER ONES FROM ACTUAL  PUBLICATIONS VIEWS REAL OR IMAGINED FROM PALOS PARK, IL, HIS HOME 1919-1927 & AGAIN 1946 ONWARD

RUSSMANN HOUSE, PALOS PARK, IL.
BUILT BY FELIX & FRIENDS, 1946-47
INDOOR STUDIO WAS OVER GARAGE
I MADE THIS PHOTO ABOUT 1963-64

1941 - HOAR FROST , PROOF ON TISSUE

1939 - OLD HOMESTEAD

ABOVE -THREE MONOTYPES FROM 35MM SLIDES  MADE BY ME WHEN I HAD NO IDEA OF HOW TO  MAKE PHOTOS. THESE ARE FROM ABOUT  1/4 INCH SECTIONS ON MY SLIDES ORIGINALS WERE ABOUT 4X5" , MATTED & FRAMED PART OF RUSSMANN ESTATE

1936 -  TOWARD EVENING

AMONG RUSSMANN'S EFFECTS WAS A SMALL BOX CONTANING ABOUT 10-20 ETCHED METAL PLATES. MANY WERE CORRODED FROM WATER DAMAGE, BUT A FEW CLEANED UP AND IN THE 1960'S I HAD THEM PRINTED AT THE  "MIDWAY STUDIOS" OF LOREDO TAFT,  NOW RUN BY THE UNIV OF CHICAGO ART DEPT.
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