Modern, Post-War and Contemporary Art, Decorative Arts, and Wine

Online-Only Auction, 31 May - 7 June 2021

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ZAR 14 070
Lot 157
  • Walter Battiss; Liza
  • Walter Battiss; Liza
  • Walter Battiss; Liza
  • Walter Battiss; Liza


Lot Estimate
ZAR 12 000 - 16 000
Selling Price
Incl. Buyer's Premium & VAT
ZAR 14 070

About this Item

South African 1906-1982
Liza

signed, numbered 45/50 and inscribed with the title in pencil on the margin

silkscreen on paper
61 by 48,5cm excluding frame; 79 by 65,5 by 5cm including frame

Literature

Warren Siebrits (2016) Walter Battiss: I Invented Myself: The Jack M Ginsberg Collection, Johannesburg: The Ampersand Foundation, another impression from the edition illustrated in colour on page 139 with catalogue number 1974.34 S8*

Warren Siebrits (2014) Walter Battiss: A Private Collection, Johannesburg: Warren Siebrits & The Art of Collecting, another impression from the edition illustrated in colour on page 23.

Karin Skawran (eds) (2005) Walter Battiss Gentle Anarchist, Johannesburg: Standard Bank Gallery, another impression from the edition illustrated in colour on page 195.

Murray Schoonraad (1973), Battiss, Johannesburg: Art Folio, referred to as Die Aktrise on page 201.

 

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