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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, Friends, screenprint on paper
    Friends
    Screenprint · Paper · ed. 240/250
    image size: 26,5 by 37cm; 47,5 by 58 by 2cm including frame
    Strauss & Co · · Lot 633
    ZAR 12,882≈ $792≈ £591≈ €690Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. ZAR 8,000–12,000View at Strauss & Co ↗
  2. Walter Battiss, Crazy Dancer, screenprint on paper
    Crazy Dancer
    Screenprint · Paper
    image size: 23,5 by 60,5cm; sheet size: 30,5 by 67,5cm, unframed
    Strauss & Co · · Lot 646
    ZAR 2,643≈ $163≈ £121≈ €141Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. ZAR 1,500–2,000View at Strauss & Co ↗
  3. Walter Battiss, Mystery, 1969, photo screenprint on paper
    Mystery, 1969
    Screenprint · Paper
    image size: 50,5 by 51cm; sheet size: 57,5 by 77,5cm, unframed
    Strauss & Co · · Lot 647
    ZAR 4,451≈ $274≈ £204≈ €238Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. ZAR 3,500–5,000View at Strauss & Co ↗
  4. Walter Battiss, Orgy 5, 1974, screenprint on paper
    Orgy 5, 1974
    Screenprint · Paper
    image size: 40,5 by 59cm; 63 by 79 by 2cm including frame
    Strauss & Co · · Lot 58
    ZAR 35,132≈ $2,159≈ £1,601≈ €1,871Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. ZAR 30,000–50,000View at Strauss & Co ↗
  5. Walter Battiss, Limpopo, screenprint on paper
    Limpopo
    Screenprint · Paper
    image size: 45,5 by 61cm; sheet size: 58 by 91,5cm, unframed
    Strauss & Co · · Lot 36
    ZAR 11,412≈ $704≈ £520≈ €608Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. ZAR 1,000–2,000View at Strauss & Co ↗
  6. Walter Battiss, Marabaraba, 1974, colour screenprint on paper
    Marabaraba, 1974
    Screenprint · Paper
    image size: 40 by 57cm; 63 by 80 by 4cm including frame
    Strauss & Co · · Lot 3
    ZAR 16,395≈ $1,014≈ £748≈ €874Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. ZAR 15,000–20,000View at Strauss & Co ↗
  7. Walter Battiss, Tokkelos, 1973, screenprint on paper
    Tokkelos, 1973
    Screenprint · Paper · ed. 13/25
    44,5 by 29cm excluding frame; 82 by 63,5 by 1,5cm including frame
    Strauss & Co · · Lot 25
    ZAR 14,053≈ $854≈ £638≈ €749Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. ZAR 8,000–12,000View at Strauss & Co ↗
  8. Walter Battiss, Limpopo, screenprint on paper
    Limpopo
    Screenprint · Paper · ed. 143/250
    image size: 45 by 60cm; 69,5 by 83,5 by 2cm including frame
    Strauss & Co · · Lot 300
    ZAR 19,220≈ $1,175≈ £877≈ €1,028Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. ZAR 18,000–24,000View at Strauss & Co ↗
  9. Walter Battiss, Mother and Child Surrounded by Acrobatic Figures, 1979, colour screenprint on paper
    Mother and Child Surrounded by Acrobatic Figures, 1979
    Screenprint · Paper · ed. 188/250
    image size: 27,5 by 39,5cm; 40 by 50,5 by 2,5cm including frame
    Strauss & Co · · Lot 682
    ZAR 9,369≈ $566≈ £430≈ €499Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. ZAR 8,000–12,000View at Strauss & Co ↗
  10. Walter Battiss, Censorship/Seychelles, 1973, colour screenprint on paper
    Censorship/Seychelles, 1973
    Screenprint · Paper · ed. 25/25
    image size: 37 by 37cm; 65 by 62,5 by 3cm including frame
    Strauss & Co · · Lot 41
    ZAR 15,224≈ $931≈ £691≈ €800Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. ZAR 8,000–12,000View at Strauss & Co ↗

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