Modern, Post-War and Contemporary Art
Live Virtual Auction, 17 - 18 May 2021
Modern, Post-War and Contemporary Art
Lot Estimate
ZAR 400 000 - 600 000
Selling Price
Incl. Buyer's Premium & VAT
Incl. Buyer's Premium & VAT
ZAR 455 200
About this Item
South African 1906-1982
Living Bush
c.1963
signed
oil on canvas
50,5 by 40cm excluding frame; 76 by 65,5 by 4,5cm including frame
Provenance
Mr and Mrs H Berman, and thence by descent.
Literature
Karin Skawran and Michael Macnamara (1985) Walter Battiss, Johannesburg; AD Donker, illustrated in colour as plate 39 on page 161 as Animated Bush.
Susan Isaac and Jillian Carmen (2005) Walter Battiss: Gentle Anarchist, Johannesburg: Standard Bank Art Gallery, illustrated in colour on page 114.
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