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 8 000 - 12 000
Selling Price
Incl. Buyer's Premium & VAT
Incl. Buyer's Premium & VAT
ZAR 15 243
About this Item
South African 1906-1982
Starved Guy Eating an Eye
signed, inscribed with the title and 'Artist's First Proof' in pencil in the margin
colour screenprint on paper
image size: 75 by 50cm; sheet size: 90 by 64cm; 128 by 101 by 4cm including frame
Literature
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 123 and 116, cat. no. 1973.24 S8*.
Provenance
The Collection of Professor Murray Schoonraad.
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