Strauss & co - 4 February 2013, Johannesburg

148 403 Johannes Petrus MEINTJES SOUTH AFRICAN 1923-1980 Blue Face signed and dated 56 oil on board 17,5 by 13,5cm R20 000 – 30 000 404 Johannes Petrus MEINTJES SOUTH AFRICAN 1923-1980 Best Friends signed and dated 1952 pen and ink 13 by 17cm (2) R7 000 – 10 000 LITERATURE Johannes Meintjes, Complex Canvas: A South African Approach , Afrikaanse Pers-Boekhandel, Johannesburg and Cape Town, 1960, page 9, illustrated NOTES A copy of Johannes Meintjes, Complex Canvas , is included with this lot 403 405 Walter Whall BATTISS SOUTH AFRICAN 1906-1982 Untitled signed, dated 1970 and inscribed ‘London’ pen and ink 32 by 44cm R20 000 – 30 000 LITERATURE Karin Skawran (intro), Walter Battiss: Gentle Anarchist , Standard Bank Gallery, Johannesburg, 2005, page 150, illustrated 404 405