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• Auction House:
  Smith & Singer
• Sale Name:
  Important Australian Art
• Sale Date:
  21 Nov 2023 ~ 6.30pm (AEDT)
• Lot #:
  10
• Lot Description:
  Albert Tucker
  (1914-1999)
  Absalom 1953
  oil on board
  55.2 x 70.2 cm
  signed, dated and inscribed 'Tucker Noli. '53' lower right
• Provenance:
  Albert Tucker, Melbourne; Barbara Tucker, Melbourne, by descent from the above; Important Australian Art, Smith & Singer (trading as Sotheby's Australia), Sydney, 23 November 2016, lot 49, illustrated; Private Collection, Melbourne, acquired from the above
• 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; Albert Tucker: Marking the Past, Heide Museum of Modern Art, Melbourne, 28 November - 14 March 2021
• References:
  Christopher Uhl, Albert Tucker, Lansdowne Press, Melbourne, 1969, cat. no. 8.5, pp. 53 (illustrated), 54, 98
• Estimate:
  A$75,000 - 95,000
• Realised Price:
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• Category:
  Art

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