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Screenprint · Paper
Strauss & Co · Sep 21, 2026ZAR 4,451 ≈ $274 ≈ £204 ≈ €238Sign up free to see price
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Innocuous & Useless Objects
Walter Battiss (South African, 1906–1982)
ZAR 7,026 price realized incl. premium
≈ $581≈ £390≈ €541
Hammer ZAR 6,000 · with buyer’s premium ZAR 7,026
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- Medium
- Screenprint · Prints & multiples all screenprint results →As published: “colour screenprint”
- Signed / inscribed
- Signed
- Category
- Screenprints
- Dimensions
- sheet size: 63,5 by 45cm, unframed
- Auction house
- Strauss & Co
- Sale
- South African and International Art (52)
- Date
- April 20, 2015
- Location
- South Africa
- Lot
- 24
- Estimate
- ZAR 6,000 – ZAR 9,000 (≈ $496 – $744) (≈ £333 – £499) (≈ €462 – €694)
- Source
- Auction house straussart.co.za ↗Retrieved Sep 26, 2026
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