ALBERT TUCKER
1914-1999
Explorer 1964
Estimate $150,000 – $200,000
THE DAVID NEWBY COLLECTION OF AUSTRALIAN ART, SYDNEY
ALBERT TUCKER
1914-1999
Explorer 1964
synthetic polymer paint on composition board
signed and dated 'Tucker 64' lower left
81.4 x 61 cm
frame: original, Kosnar, Melbourne
- Lot Sold $370,000 (Hammer Price)
- $451,400 (Hammer Price with Buyer's Premium)
Provenance
Australian Galleries, Melbourne (AG 684) (label verso)
Private Collection, Melbourne, acquired from the above on 17 June 1965
Paintings, Leonard Joel, Melbourne, 7 November 1984, lot 170, illustrated
Barry Stern Galleries, Sydney, acquired from the above
Mr David Newby, Sydney, acquired from the above on 1 December 1984
The David Newby Collection of Australian Art, Sydney
Exhibited
Albert Tucker: The Mythologies & Images, Lauraine Diggins Fine Art, Melbourne, 26 June – 13 July 1990, Savill Galleries, Sydney, 1-18 August 1990, no. 52, 'Explorer', illustrated (label verso)
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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 |
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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Fiona HaywardSenior Specialist Australian & International Art |
Brett BallardSenior Specialist Australian & International ArtSydney T: +61 (0)2 9302 2402 E: Brett Ballard |
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Sally UpjohnAdministrator Australian & International ArtMelbourne T: +61 (0)3 9508 9900 E: Sally Upjohn |
Liza HallamAdministrator Australian & International ArtMelbourne T: +61 (0)3 9508 9900 E: Liza Hallam |