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- Estimate
- R2,000–R3,000 hammer ≈ $118–$177
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Strauss & Co — November ART, Online · 8 December 2025
- Dimensions
- image size: 77 by 52,5cm; sheet size: 84 by 59,5cm, unframed
- Record ID
- TB-2026-13336716
- Record
- first seen 4 Aug 2026 · updated 6 Aug 2026 · source ↗
- Cite this record
- TB-2026-13336716 — https://thebasis.art/cite/TB-2026-13336716
After Walter Battiss, Fook Script Alphabet. Strauss & Co, 8 Dec 2025, lot 326. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-13336716.
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After Walter Battiss, Fook Script Alphabet. Strauss & Co, 8 Dec 2025, lot 326. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-13336716.
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From the same sale November ART · Dec 2025
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lizá | Walter Battiss | R8,000–R12,000 | |
| Orgy 1 | Walter Battiss | R25,000–R35,000 | |
| After Renoir, Luncheon of the Boating Party | Gerhard Batha | R25,000–R35,000 | |
| Woman Reading | Alexis Preller | R100,000–R150,000 | |
| Woman with Red Hat | Pieter Van Der Westhuizen | R25,000–R35,000 | |
| The Purple Hat | Pieter Van Der Westhuizen | R20,000–R30,000 |
Comparable results nearest sold works, same medium & price band
| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| After Walter Battiss | Fook Script Alphabet | $128 | Strauss & Co, May 2026 | |
| After Walter Battiss | Fook Script Alphabet Poster | Strauss & Co, Oct 2025 | ||
| After Walter Battiss | Fook Stamp Collection | Strauss & Co, Apr 2015 | ||
| Gregoire Johannes Boonzaier | Trees | Strauss & Co, Sep 2018 | ||
| Willem Hermanus Coetzer | Washing Day | Strauss & Co, Sep 2014 | ||
| Gregoire Johannes Boonzaier | Mosque with Hungry Dog | Strauss & Co, Apr 2018 | ||
| Tinus De Jongh | Bains Kloof, Cape | Strauss & Co, Oct 2025 | ||
| Willem Hermanus Coetzer | Nagmaal Middelburg TVL | Strauss & Co, Oct 2025 |
The closest sold results by price, artist, and medium — the appraiser's comp set, generated from the corpus. All figures converted to USD at current reference rates.