Murray Schoonraad
- (text and translation) Walter Whall Battiss
(1906-1982) - (title)
Pages: unpaged Size: 330mm Inscription: Signed and dated by the artist
Place publication: Johannesburg, RSA Publisher: Art Folio Battiss bibliography 17
Additional notes: Booklet and twelve prints within a decorated wrapper. Bilingual English and Afrikaans.
Including an Introduction, Biography, Books written by Walter Battiss and Exhibitions in which Walter Battiss participated.
Two copies, one of which is inscribed: Walter Battiss (signed). Dearest Walter, It was an honour & a pleasure to do this portfolio on you. Love, Margaret Lipworth.
Booklet signed Walter Battiss and dated 29 Jan 1978.
The twelve prints are photo-lithographic copies of the originals and the signatures and numbering are from the originals.
1. Artists hands. Colour. Painting. [Johannesburg Art Gallery]
2. Mother and child (nine times). Colour. Painting. [Mr & Mrs Mark Rubin]
3. Forty-six figures in White Light (scrafito). Colour. Painting. [Mr & Mrs Stephen Lipworth]
4. Ganymede Dances. Colour. Screenprint.
5. Kiss. B&W. Linocut.
6. Boy Bird. B&W. Screenprint.
7. Wheel of Life. B&W. Wood engraving.
8. Untitled. (Bird carrying five figures). B&W. Screenprint.