Walter Battiss
Ariadne's Gallery holds 58 works by Walter Battiss, made between 1934 and 1979. Most belong to Expressionism, Impressionism and Naïve art. The most common genres are figurative, genre painting and landscape. Compared with the rest of the collection, these works most often evoke wonder and tension.
Emotional profile
- Sadness: 30 (collection average 34)
- Joy: 51 (collection average 46)
- Tension: 54 (collection average 48)
- Anger: 29 (collection average 23)
- Nostalgia: 38 (collection average 47)
- Wonder: 59 (collection average 48)
- Interest: 61 (collection average 57)
Styles
- Expressionism (9,860)
- Impressionism (14,799)
- Naïve art (3,097)
- Abstract art (1,724)
- Pop art (1,494)
Artworks
- Distant Blue Hills, 1934 — Anger 35, Sadness 45, Tension 55
- Portrait of the artist's wife, the artist Grace Anderson, 1945 — Wonder 69, Joy 65, Interest 65
- Birds, Flowers and Figures, 1947 — Interest 80, Wonder 75, Joy 70
- African Figures, 1950 — Tension 75, Joy 55, Anger 30
- African Night Market, 1965 — Tension 81, Anger 35, Sadness 40
- Water Dogs, 1968 — Anger 50, Joy 55, Wonder 56
- Coco de Mer, Seychelles, 1970 — Tension 80, Anger 40, Sadness 50
- Matala, Crete (A Pair), 1972 — Wonder 70, Interest 65, Joy 55
- Colorado, 1977 — Interest 75, Wonder 70, Tension 66
- Elephant and other animals, 1977 — Wonder 70, Joy 60, Interest 65
- The Drought Breaks, The People of Zookfontein, 1979 — Anger 55, Tension 60, Wonder 55
- A Tent and Cart in a Wooded Landscape — Wonder 55, Interest 60, Joy 50
- A Youngster in the Forest — Wonder 70, Interest 75, Joy 65
- Abstract Composition — Wonder 60, Interest 65, Joy 55
- Abstract Composition — Wonder 60, Interest 65, Joy 55
- Abstract Figural Composition — Wonder 66, Interest 70, Joy 61
- African women — Tension 65, Wonder 60, Interest 65
- Aloes near a River — Wonder 70, Interest 75, Joy 65
- An Arabian City — Tension 80, Anger 40, Sadness 50
- Arabian City — Tension 70, Wonder 55, Interest 60
- Bathers in a Landscape — Interest 80, Joy 75, Nostalgia 70
- Below Drummond, Natal — Interest 75, Wonder 70, Joy 65
- Blondie — Wonder 85, Interest 85, Joy 81
- Cape Winter — Wonder 60, Tension 60, Interest 65
- Career Bird — Wonder 70, Interest 75, Joy 65
- Cave Dwellers — Wonder 60, Interest 66, Joy 55
- Children Playing with a Dog and a Pony — Wonder 65, Interest 70, Joy 61
- Comores — Tension 80, Anger 40, Wonder 51
- Comores — Sadness 70, Anger 41, Nostalgia 60
- Figures Outside Cottages — Wonder 60, Joy 50, Interest 54
- First Designs for Fook Island Coins — Anger 55, Tension 60, Sadness 20
- Flying Angels — Wonder 81, Joy 80, Interest 70
- Four Boys and Two Birds — Wonder 65, Joy 55, Interest 60
- Graffiti Street Scene — Anger 70, Tension 80, Sadness 60
- Guildford Gypsies — Anger 75, Tension 85, Sadness 70
- John — Wonder 55, Joy 50, Interest 55
- Juvenile Elephant — Anger 66, Tension 74, Sadness 55
- Landscape Near the Hekpoort Road — Wonder 70, Joy 65, Interest 65
- Landscape with Houses — Wonder 75, Joy 69, Interest 70
- Lotsani Ruins, Limpopo — Anger 50, Tension 60, Wonder 55
- Marabaraba — Wonder 65, Joy 55, Interest 60
- Marabaraba No. 1 — Anger 45, Wonder 59, Tension 56
- Marcello, Samos — Wonder 65, Joy 60, Sadness 45
- Nudes — Anger 80, Sadness 75, Tension 85
- Old Chelsea, New York — Wonder 55, Joy 50, Nostalgia 45
- Old Lamu, Bajun Isles — Anger 45, Tension 55, Nostalgia 50
- One Way Street — Wonder 60, Joy 55, Nostalgia 50
- Reflections in a River — Wonder 65, Joy 60, Interest 60
- Rock art - Figures & Buck — Anger 65, Tension 70, Sadness 45
- Rock art - Group of Eland, one having a crumpled horn — Anger 70, Tension 75, Sadness 50
- Sailing on a Summer's Day — Wonder 75, Joy 65, Interest 70
- The Bird Market — Anger 50, Tension 55, Wonder 50
- The Gathering — Wonder 75, Joy 70, Interest 70
- The Market — Wonder 71, Joy 65, Interest 64
- The Market — Wonder 70, Joy 64, Interest 65
- Village Life — Wonder 70, Joy 65, Interest 65
- Yellow Afternoon — Wonder 80, Joy 75, Interest 75
- Zanzibar study — Anger 50, Wonder 55, Tension 55
Similar artists
- Ernst Ludwig Kirchner (365)
- Amedeo Modigliani (345)
- Martiros Sarian (536)
- Lucian Freud (277)
- Henri Matisse (526)
- Egon Schiele (286)
- Zinaida Serebriakova (401)
- Maria Bozoky (187)