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Walter Battiss

South African · 1906–1982 · Painter, Printmaker

Walter Whall Battiss was a South African artist, also known as the creator of the "Fook Island" concept. (Wikipedia)

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  1. Walter Battiss, African Figures, 1950, oil on canvasAfrican FiguresStrauss & Co · ZAR 2,562,200≈ $294,217≈ £185,287≈ €231,031Sign up to see
  2. Walter Battiss, Rock Art Composition II, oil on boardRock Art Composition IIStrauss & Co · ZAR 2,046,240≈ $152,077≈ £122,405≈ €137,477Sign up to see
  3. Walter Battiss, Medley No. 1, oil on canvasMedley No. 1Strauss & Co · ZAR 1,250,480≈ $118,120≈ £69,315≈ €86,484Sign up to see

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  1. Walter Battiss, Two Figures, drypoint etching
    Two Figures
    Drypoint · ed. 6/6
    plate size: 13 by 27cm; 39 by 43 by 2,5cm including frame
    Strauss & Co · · Lot 40
    ZAR 5,863≈ $363≈ £272≈ €322Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. ZAR 5,000–8,000View at Strauss & Co ↗

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