Lot 27: Gordon Walters 1919-1995-Amoka 1972 Screenprint,

Gordon Walters 1919-1995-Amoka 1972 Screenprint, edition of 25 83.9x39.2 Signed, inscribed & dated 1972 PROVENANCE Sir Graeme & Lady Florence Davies collection, London Purchased from New Vision Gallery, Auckland 1973 ILLUSTRATED p 18 Gordon Walters: Prints + Design, William McAloon, Adam Art Gallery, Wellington 2004 REFERENCE Walters' adoption of printmaking was part of a burgeoning interest in the medium in the late 1960s and 1970s Printmaking enabled Walters to bring his work to a wider audience, and the relatively new medium of screenprinting was perfectly suited to his hard-edged style Painter and printmaker Mervyn Williams produced most of Walters' prints and ensured that they were realised to the artist's exacting standards