Walter Battiss

Fook Island Postage Stamps, three

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  • Walter Battiss; Fook Island Postage Stamps, three
  • Walter Battiss; Fook Island Postage Stamps, three
  • Walter Battiss; Fook Island Postage Stamps, three
  • Walter Battiss; Fook Island Postage Stamps, three


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ZAR 2 000 - 3 000
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ZAR 2 343
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Johannesburg
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About this Item

South African 1906-1982
Fook Island Postage Stamps, three

each signed, two numbered 174/250, one numbered 175/200 in pencil

photolithograph on perforated paper
each approximate sheet size: 26 by 23,5cm, unframed

Notes

These stamps are a reproduction of an original watercolour by the artist Alpha Batt 115 (Self Portrait) produced in 1975. A lithographic reproduction was produced for the Fook exhibition at the Goodman Gallery, Johannesburg, September 1975.

Literature

Warren Siebrits (2016) Walter Battiss: I Invented Myself: The Jack M Ginsberg Collection, Johannesburg: The Ampersand Foundation, page 158, catalogue 1975.71 S8

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