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

Online-Only Auction, 16 - 23 November 2020

Prints and Multiples

Sold for

ZAR 14 070
Lot 474
  • Walter Battiss; A Rare Plant
  • Walter Battiss; A Rare Plant
  • Walter Battiss; A Rare Plant
  • Walter Battiss; A Rare Plant
  • Walter Battiss; A Rare Plant
  • Walter Battiss; A Rare Plant


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

About this Item

South African 1906-1982
A Rare Plant

signed and numbered 'Printer's Proof' in pencil in the margin

colour screenprint
42,5 by 61cm excluding frame; 56,5 by 75,5 by 2cm 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 121.

Karin Skawran and Michael MacNamara (1985) Walter Battiss, Johannesburg: AD Donker, another impression from the edition illustrated on page 100.

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