Walter Battiss
Fook Island
Lot Estimate
ZAR 8 000 - 12 000
Selling Price
Incl. Buyer's Premium & VAT
Incl. Buyer's Premium & VAT
ZAR 9 380
About this Item
South African 1906-1982
Fook Island
signed, numbered 3/30 and inscribed with the title in pencil in the margin
colour screenprint on paper
image size: 38 by 55,5cm; 62 by 80 by 2cm including frame
Literature
Murray Schoonraad (1976) Walter Battiss, South African Art Library Cape Town: C Struik, another impression from the edition illustrated in black and white on page 13.
Jillian Carman and Susan Isaac (eds) (2005) Walter Battiss: Gentle Anarchist, exhibition catalogue, Johannesburg: Standard Bank Gallery, another impression from the edition illustrated in colour on page 51.
Warren Siebrits (ed) (2016) Walter Battiss: "I Invented Myself", exhibition catalogue, Johannesburg: The Ampersand Foundation, another impression from the edition illustrated on page 121 and 312, cat. no. 1973.01 S8*.
Provenance
Elizabeth Art Gallery, 1977.
Private Collection.
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