FELIX RUSSMANN
WATER COLORS & PASTELS
BY THOMAS YANUL - PAGE 6

BELOW - ADDITIONAL PASTELS
"THE ECCENTRIC - WASHINGTON PARK"
WAS THEN FENCED PLAYLOT AREA,
WASHINGTON SQ. PARK - TODAY, LAGUARDIA PL.
INFO COURTESTY GEORGE VELLONKIS, NYC PARKS

TWO SIMILAR WATER COLOR STYLES
ABOVE, RUSSMANN CAT# 42 "THE SPRING FLOOD"
BELOW, RUSSMAN CAT#309 "THE NEW MOON"
IDENTICAL FRAMES & MATS,
SEEMS  RUSSMANN'S CATALOG NUMBERS
ARE NOT SEQUENTAL. BOTH ABOUT 15X10"
ORIGINAL PRINTS MUCH SOFTER QUALITY,
POOR, SMALL IMAGE TO WORK WITH LED TO
SOME OVER ENHANCEMENT TO BE ABLE TO SEE DETAIL.

BELOW - THREE NUDE WATER COLORS
(SORRY FOR QUALITY AND REFLECTIONS
IN BOTH PASTELS AND W.COLORS.)

IN THESE AND THE PAGES TO COME,
CERTAIN STYLES WILL BECOME
APPARENT THAT ARE IN THE STYLES OF CERTAIN OF RUSSMANN'S TEACHERS AND OTHER ARTISTS WHOSE INFLUENCE WAS ACKNOWLEDGED BY HIM. AMONG THEM WERE SOREN EMIL CARSEN,  WHISTLER AND ARTHUR B. DAVIES. MORE VIEWS AND MORE THOUGHT NEEDS TO BE EXTENDED TO PUT RUSSMANN'S WORK IN PERSPECTIVE.

ABOVE - SOMEWHAT DAMAGED OIL NUDE
NO RUSSMANN CAT.# - MY NUMBER NUDEOIL8A
SEE FOLLOWING PAGE FOR ADDITIONAL SIMILAR NUDES