Modern, Post-War and Contemporary Art, Decorative Arts and Jewellery
Live Virtual Auction, 11 - 12 July 2021
Modern, Post-War and Contemporary Art
Lot Estimate
ZAR 6 000 - 9 000
Selling Price
Incl. Buyer's Premium & VAT
Incl. Buyer's Premium & VAT
ZAR 15 243
About this Item
South African 1906-1982
Swimmers under Water
inscribed with the title on the mount
colour woodcut on paper
image size: 20,5 by 30cm; sheet size: 25 by 35cm, unframed
Notes
From the Fragments of Africa portfolio published by Red Fawn Press, Pretoria, 1951.
Literature
Warren Siebrits (2016) Walter Battiss "I Invented Myself": The Jack Ginsberg Collection. Johannesburg: Ampersand Foundation, another impression from the edition illustrated in colour on page 51.
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