ALBERT TUCKER
1914-1999
Absalom 1953
Estimate $50,000 – $70,000
PROPERTY FROM THE ESTATE OF THE LATE MRS BARBARA TUCKER, MELBOURNE
ALBERT TUCKER
1914-1999
Absalom 1953
oil on board
signed, dated and inscribed 'Tucker Noli. '53' lower right
55.2 x 70.2 cm
- Lot Sold $50,000 (Hammer Price)
- $61,000 (Hammer Price with Buyer's Premium)
Provenance
Mr Albert Tucker, Melbourne
Mrs Barbara Tucker, Melbourne, by descent from the above
The Estate of the Late Mrs Barbara Tucker, Melbourne
Exhibited
Albert Tucker, Galleria ai Quattro Venti, Rome, 2 April - 2 May 1953
Albert Tucker: Paintings 1945-1960, Tolarno Galleries, Melbourne, 1982, no. 18, illustrated
Albert Tucker: The Mythologies & Images, Lauraine Diggins Fine Art, Melbourne, 26 June - 13 July 1990, Savill Galleries, Sydney, 1-18 August 1990, no. 37, 'Absolom', illustrated
Literature
Christopher Uhl, Albert Tucker, Lansdowne Press, Melbourne, 1969, cat. no. 8.5, pp. 53 (illustrated), 54, 98
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