Search: Special Collections


Basic |  Guided |  Advanced |  Tips


    Full Details


Exhibition "Own and Loan"
Preliminary Catalogue

Item date(s): n.d.

E. K. Lorimer  - (introduction by)
Walter Whall Battiss  (1906-1982) - (featured artist)


Medium: Typed pages.
Pages: 3 + 11pp
Size: 320mm
Binding: Originally glued into folder but now dislodged
Language: English

Sub-type: Exhibition catalogue

Place publication: Port Elizabeth
Publisher: King George VI Art Gallery

Additional notes:
Battiss is represented in Group 2: South African contemporary artists, of whom most were born or have worked chiefly in the Transvaal. A biography and seven items:

11. Flower Piece. Oil

12. Ancient African Forest. Oil.

13. African Women with Birds. Oil on wood.

14. African Women Gossiping. Oil on wood.

15. Conversation. Oil and pokerwork on wood.

16. Caravans. Watercolour.

17. Gipsy Boys. Watercolour.

Ref: GB/30832



© Jack Ginsberg Centre for Book Arts (JGCBA). All rights reserved.