ALBERT TUCKER
1914-1999
Emerging Gods 1971
Estimate $60,000 – $80,000
ALBERT TUCKER
1914-1999
Emerging Gods 1971
synthetic polymer paint on canvas
signed and dated 'Tucker 71' lower left; inscribed 'EMERGING GODS' verso
66 x 76 cm
frame: original, John Kosnar, Melbourne
- Lot Sold $60,000 (Hammer Price)
- $73,636 (Hammer Price with Buyer's Premium)
Provenance
Albert Tucker, Melbourne;
Barbara Tucker, Melbourne, acquired from the above
Bonhams & Goodman, Melbourne
Private Collection, Sydney, acquired from the above
Private Collection, Melbourne, acquired from the above
Important Australian Art, Sotheby's Australia (now trading as Smith & Singer), Sydney, 24 November 2015, lot 37, illustrated
Private Collection, New South Wales, acquired from the above
Exhibited
Albert Tucker, Skinner Galleries, Perth, January 1972, no. 22
Albert Tucker: The Lucky Country, Sotheby's Australia, Sydney, 11-23 March 2013; Sotheby's Australia, Melbourne, 3-16 April 2013, no. 13, illustrated
Literature
Geoffrey Smith, Albert Tucker: The Lucky Country, Sotheby's Australia, Melbourne, 2013, pp. 32, 33 (illustrated)
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Geoffrey SmithChairman Australian & International ArtMelbourne | Sydney T: +61 (0)3 9508 9900 T: +61 (0)2 9302 2402 E: Geoffrey Smith |
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Gary SingerChief Executive Officer Australian & International ArtMelbourne | Sydney T: +61 (0)3 9508 9900 T: +61 (0)2 9302 2402 E: Gary Singer |
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Emily WalkerAdministrator, Art Australian & International Art |
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David MackayGallery Manager Sydney |