Walter Whall Battiss, (South African, 1906-1982)
'The Waterberg' (View from the artist's studio)
'The Waterberg' (View from the artist's studio)
signed 'Walter Battiss' (lower left); inscribed 'View from my studio window by Walter Battiss/ Pretoria' (verso)
oil on canvas laid to board
40 x 50.5cm (15 3/4 x 19 7/8in).
Provenance
Acquired by a private UK collector, 2011.
The present lot is similar in technique and date to View of Pretoria, 1978 (illustrated in M. Schoonraad, Walter Battiss, Cape Town, 1976, fig.14) and Pretoria farm, Garsfontein (sold in these rooms, 24 March 2010, lot 34).
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'The Waterberg' (View from the artist's studio)
'The Waterberg' (View from the artist's studio)
signed 'Walter Battiss' (lower left); inscribed 'View from my studio window by Walter Battiss/ Pretoria' (verso)
oil on canvas laid to board
40 x 50.5cm (15 3/4 x 19 7/8in).
Provenance
Acquired by a private UK collector, 2011.
The present lot is similar in technique and date to View of Pretoria, 1978 (illustrated in M. Schoonraad, Walter Battiss, Cape Town, 1976, fig.14) and Pretoria farm, Garsfontein (sold in these rooms, 24 March 2010, lot 34).
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