Walter Battiss
The Initiate
About this Item
South African 1906-1982
The Initiate
authenticated by Giles Battiss and inscribed with 'This painting was in Walter Battiss's studio when he died. It has been in my possession since that time. Signed: Rain Battiss formerly Belinda Battiss. 18/5/2006' on the reverse
oil on board
60 by 59,5cm excluding frame; 67,5 by 66,5 by 3,5cm including frame
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