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

Sold for

ZAR 5 863
Lot 372
  • Walter Battiss; Two Flowers, 6 July 1973
  • Walter Battiss; Two Flowers, 6 July 1973
  • Walter Battiss; Two Flowers, 6 July 1973


Lot Estimate
ZAR 5 000 - 7 000
Selling Price
Incl. Buyer's Premium & VAT
ZAR 5 863
Shipping
Condition Report
May include additional detailed images

About this Item

South African 1906-1982
Two Flowers, 6 July 1973

signed with the artist's initials and dated 6 July 1973 in the image; signed and numbered 2/6 in pencil in the margin

etching on paper
image size: 17 by 24cm; sheet size: 29 by 38,5cm; 38,5 by 48 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 121, cat. no. 1973. 07 S8*.

Provenance

The Collection of Professor Murray Schoonraad.

View all Walter Battiss lots for sale in this auction