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PROPERTY FROM THE ESTATE OF THE LATE MRS BARBARA TUCKER, MELBOURNE
FORMERLY ON LONG-TERM LOAN TO THE NATIONAL GALLERY OF VICTORIA, MELBOURNE

ALBERT TUCKER
1914-1999

Ned and Dan Kelly 1958

Estimate $150,000 – $250,000

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© The Estate of Barbara Tucker. Courtesy of Sotheby's Australia.

PROPERTY FROM THE ESTATE OF THE LATE MRS BARBARA TUCKER, MELBOURNE
FORMERLY ON LONG-TERM LOAN TO THE NATIONAL GALLERY OF VICTORIA, MELBOURNE

ALBERT TUCKER

1914-1999
Ned and Dan Kelly 1958

synthetic polymer paint and polyvinyl acetate on composition board
signed and dated 'Tucker 58' lower left; signed, dated and inscribed 'NED AND DAN 1958 / ALBERT TUCKER' verso
90.8 x 122 cm

Provenance

Mr Albert Tucker, Melbourne
Mrs Barbara Tucker, Melbourne, by descent from the above

Exhibited

Three Painters and Colour, Form and Line, Waddington Galleries, London, 1958, no. 64
Albert Tucker: Recent Paintings, The Waddington Galleries, London, 4-27 July 1960, no. 4, 'Bushrangers and Landscape'
Albert Tucker, Museum of Modern Art of Australia, Melbourne, 18 October - 4 November 1960, no. 18, 'Desert with Armoured Bushrangers, 1955', illustrated
Albert Tucker, Bonython Art Gallery, Sydney, 28 October - 19 November 1969, no. 57, 'Riders'
Albert Tucker: Paintings 1945-1960, Tolarno Galleries, Melbourne, 25 September - 20 October 1982, no. 58, 'Riders', illustrated
Albert Tucker: A Retrospective, National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne, 21 June - 12 August 1990, 'Ned and Dan', illustrated
Annual Collectors' Exhibition 1999, Lauraine Diggins Fine Art, Melbourne, 5 June - 3 July 1999, no. 66, 'Ned and Dan', illustrated
On long-term loan to the National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne, 2005-2008
Pan in Armour: Albert Tucker's Bushrangers, Heide Museum of Modern Art, Melbourne, 17 April - 12 September 2010, illustrated

Literature

P.M.T. Sheldon-Williams, 'Australian art Men', Courier, London, Vol. 38, No. 3, March 1962, p. 28 (illustrated), 'Bushrangers and Landscape'
P.M.T. Sheldon-Williams, 'Albert Tucker', The Painter & Sculptor, London, Spring 1962, p. 16, 'Desert with Armoured Bushrangers', (illustrated)
Christopher Uhl, Albert Tucker, Lansdowne Press, Melbourne, 1969, cat. 10.41, pp. 64 (illustrated), 100 Gavin Fry, Albert Tucker, The Beagle Press, Sydney, 2005, p. 132 (illustrated)
Lesley Harding, Pan in Armour: Albert Tucker's Bushrangers, Heide Museum of Modern Art, Melbourne, 2010, pp. 4, 42 (illustrated)

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Brett Ballard

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Important Australian & International Art

AU0806  |  11 May 2016  |  Sydney
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