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• Auction House:
  Smith & Singer
• Sale Name:
  Important Australian Art
• Sale Date:
  24 Aug 2022 ~ 6.30pm (AEST)
• Lot #:
  41
• Lot Description:
  Albert Tucker
  (1914-1999)
  Explorer I 1965
  synthetic polymer paint on composition board
  152 x 122 cm
  signed and dated 'Tucker 65' lower right
• Provenance:
  Albert Tucker, Melbourne; Barbara Tucker, Melbourne, by descent from the above; Sotheby's Australia (now trading as Smith & Singer); Private Collection, New South Wales, acquired from the above; Private Collection, Sydney, acquired from the above
• Exhibited:
  Albert Tucker, Dominion Art Galleries, Sydney, 6 April 1965, no. 8, illustrated; Albert Tucker: The Mythologies & Images, Lauraine Diggins Fine Art, Melbourne, 26 June - 13 July 1990; Savill Galleries, Sydney, 1-18 August 1990, no. 53, illustrated; Albert Tucker: The Intruder - The Perfect Allegory, Benalla Art Gallery, Benalla, 1 June - 10 August 2009, illustrated
• References:
  Christopher Uhl, Albert Tucker, Lansdowne Press, Melbourne, 1969, cat. no. 18.34, 'Gippsland Explorer I (Explorer I)', p. 106 (illustrated); Ivan Durrant, Albert Tucker: The Intruder - The Perfect Allegory, Benalla Art Gallery, Benalla, 2009, n.p. (illustrated)
• Estimate:
  A$350,000 - 450,000
• Realised Price:
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• Category:
  Art

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