What the Fook? The Life and Work of Walter Battiss
Timed Online Auction, 12 - 30 June 2025
What the Fook? The Life and Work of Walter Battiss
Lot Estimate
ZAR 4 000 - 6 000
Selling Price
Incl. Buyer's Premium & VAT
Incl. Buyer's Premium & VAT
ZAR 9 967
Location
Johannesburg
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About this Item
South African 1906-1982
Antinoüs
signed, numbered Proof and inscribed with the title in pencil in the margin; dated 1968 and inscribed with the medium on the reverse
colour screenprint on paper
image size: 18 by 15,5cm; 35 by 30 by 3,5cm including frame
Literature
Phil du Plessis (ed) (1968) Wurm 8, Pretoria: Wurm, another impression from the edition illustrated on pages 90 to 91.
Warren Siebrits (ed) (2016) Walter Battiss: "I Invented Myself", exhibition catalogue, Johannesburg: The Ampersand Foundation, another impression from the edition illustrated in colour on page 87, cat. no. 1968.12 S8*.
Provenance
The Collection of Professor Murray Schoonraad.
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