RUSS KAREL (BRITISH, 1949-1995)

F’ART

61 prints from the series, each signed and dated in pencil, majority with stamps verso or in the margin, printed in gum bichromate, platinum, cyanotype or kalitype, some edge-mounted, deckle edges, 36 x 29 cm, Paris and Milan, 1970s (61)

***'He was a film-maker of very considerable ability. Discounting the films he said he was going to make, and the ones he said he had made but were never finished - did he collaborate with Warhol for LWT? - there are sizeable nuggets of real gold' - Obituary in The Guardian, 27th Oct, 1995.

See maggscounterculture’s blog discussing this series.