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Hadhramaut, Portfolio of 41 Ink Drawings

Walter Battiss (South African, 1906–1982)

ZAR 227,600 price realized incl. premium

≈ $15,846≈ £12,433≈ €14,190

Hammer ZAR 200,000 · with buyer’s premium ZAR 227,600

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Medium
Drawing (ink) · Works on paper all drawing results →
As published: “ink on paper secured between cardboard covers”
Support
Paper
Category
Drawings
Dimensions
each 35,5 by 43cm
Auction house
Strauss & Co
Sale
Modern, Post-War and Contemporary Art (112)
Date
May 20, 2019
Location
South Africa
Lot
271
Estimate
ZAR 200,000 – ZAR 300,000 (≈ $13,924 – $20,886) (≈ £10,925 – £16,388) (≈ €12,469 – €18,703)
Source
Auction house straussart.co.za ↗
Retrieved Sep 26, 2026

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