Charis: EROTICA VARIA
1st 1973 32pp stapled booklet. Illustrated in black & white throughout. Near fine.
Outsider art erotic from this female artist who is "… is charis, so named by a father who collected dead languages. born in Stawell 1939, spent a dreamy victorian girlhood, trained as nurse and midwife. was in love with jesus till the age of 21 when she discovered men. went looking elsewhere for her blue prince. he came across her in Andalusia. spent some years there before travelling the east and the Americas. settled in Australia 1969. collaborates with husband Schwarz in producing film, photo, and prose. Is true scorpio, has always drawn herself out, has no formal art training. In Europe her work is described as indicative of ‘perfectly balanced schizophrenia’. Her ambition is to live from the fruit of her imagination.”

