Albert Tucker — Biography, Exhibitions, Galleries & Auction Results

Image of Modern Evil 1972

A$10,000 ($7k USD)

May 2026

Deutscher and Hackett

Horned figure, 1966

A$75,000 ($49k USD)

Nov 2025

Pauline McCarthy 1944-45

A$16,000 ($10k USD)

Nov 2025

Luna Park 1987

A$180,000 ($117k USD)

Gippsland Explorers 1963

Bird Flying through Forest c1975

A$16,000 ($11k USD)

Parrots and Bush c1967

Bought In

Ibis in Flight c1973

Bought In

Convict and Girl 1969

Bought In

Birds in Flight 1974

A$46,000 ($30k USD)

Jun 2023

Crimson Rosella c1974

Ibis in a Swamp 1964

Image of Modern Evil 1944

A$46,000 ($31k USD)

Nov 2022

The Good Time Girls 1943

A$28,000 ($19k USD)

Nov 2022

For Sale 1

National Gallery of Victoria · Artsy

Image of modern evil: Woman and clown , 1943

For sale

Oil on canvas on composition board

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Other Museum Acquisitions12

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Thames II

Heide Museum of Modern Art · Melbourne, Australia · Acquired 2025 · Accession 2025.50 · oil on composition board

Gift of the Albert & Barbara Tucker Foundation 2025

Street Accident

Heide Museum of Modern Art · Melbourne, Australia · Acquired 2025 · Accession 2025.48 · oil on composition board

Gift of the Albert & Barbara Tucker Foundation 2025

Thames Homage to Turner (or Thames I)

Heide Museum of Modern Art · Melbourne, Australia · Acquired 2025 · Accession 2025.44 · synthetic polymer paint and PVA on composition board

Gift of the Albert & Barbara Tucker Foundation 2025

At the End of My Street

Heide Museum of Modern Art · Melbourne, Australia · Acquired 2025 · Accession 2025.40 · synthetic polymer paint on paper

Gift of the Albert & Barbara Tucker Foundation 2025

Danila Vassilieff

Heide Museum of Modern Art · Melbourne, Australia · Acquired 2023 · Accession 2023.55 · synthetic polymer paint and watercolour on paper

Gift of the Albert & Barbara Tucker Foundation 2023

Portrait of Mary Boyd

Heide Museum of Modern Art · Melbourne, Australia · Acquired 2023 · Accession 2023.53 · oil on board

Gift of the Albert & Barbara Tucker Foundation 2023

Nude

Heide Museum of Modern Art · Melbourne, Australia · Acquired 2023 · Accession 2023.52 · oil, pencil and gouache on cardboard

Gift of the Albert & Barbara Tucker Foundation 2023

Portrait of Sweeney Reed

Heide Museum of Modern Art · Melbourne, Australia · Acquired 2023 · Accession 2023.57 · oil on canvas board

Gift of the Albert & Barbara Tucker Foundation 2023

Max Dunn, Poet

Heide Museum of Modern Art · Melbourne, Australia · Acquired 2023 · Accession 2023.54 · oil on composition board

Gift of the Albert & Barbara Tucker Foundation 2023

Georges Mora at Aspendale

Heide Museum of Modern Art · Melbourne, Australia · Acquired 2022 · Accession 2022.57 · oil on composition board

Gift of the Albert & Barbara Tucker Foundation 2022

Portrait of John Perceval

Heide Museum of Modern Art · Melbourne, Australia · Acquired 2022 · Accession 2022.56 · oil on canvas board

Gift of the Albert & Barbara Tucker Foundation 2022

Self Portrait

Heide Museum of Modern Art · Melbourne, Australia · Acquired 2022 · Accession 2022.55 · oil on canvas board

Gift of the Albert & Barbara Tucker Foundation 2022

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Past Exhibitions11

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Heide Museum of Modern Art

Albert Tucker's Grotesques

Albert Tucker

7 Templestowe Rd, Bulleen VIC 3105, Australia

Jan 1, 2024 — Jan 1, 2025

Albert Tucker — 12 October 2024 – 9 March 2025

Steven Rendall and Albert Tucker: Data for Future Paintings

Heide Museum of Modern Art

Steven Rendall, Albert Tucker

7 Templestowe Rd, Bulleen VIC 3105, Australia

Jan 1, 2023 — Jan 1, 2024

Steven Rendall, Albert Tucker — 16 September 2023 – 21 April 2024

Always Modern: The Heide Story

Heide Museum of Modern Art

Sidney Nolan, Sam Atyeo, Moya Dyring, Danila Vassilieff, Arthur Boyd, Joy Hester, Albert Tucker, John Perceval, Charles Blackman, Mirka Mora, Adrian Lawlor

7 Templestowe Rd, Bulleen VIC 3105, Australia

Jan 1, 2023 — Jan 1, 2026

13 May 2023 – 1 February 2026

Animal Instincts: Moya McKenna and Albert Tucker

Heide Museum of Modern Art

Moya McKenna, Albert Tucker

7 Templestowe Rd, Bulleen VIC 3105, Australia

Jan 1, 2022 — Jan 1, 2023

Moya McKenna, Albert Tucker — 5 November 2022 – 19 March 2023

Albert Tucker: The Modern Metaphysical

Heide Museum of Modern Art

Albert Tucker

7 Templestowe Rd, Bulleen VIC 3105, Australia

Jan 1, 2022 — Jan 1, 2022

Albert Tucker — 11 June 2022 – 23 October 2022

Under Lamplight: Albert Tucker & Patrick Pound

Heide Museum of Modern Art

Albert Tucker, Patrick Pound

7 Templestowe Rd, Bulleen VIC 3105, Australia

Jan 1, 2021 — Jan 1, 2022

Albert Tucker, Patrick Pound — 29 October 2021 – 5 June 2022

WE ARE THE DEAD MEN: ALBERT TUCKER'S WAR

Heide Museum of Modern Art

Albert Tucker

7 Templestowe Rd, Bulleen VIC 3105, Australia

Jan 1, 2014 — Jan 1, 2014

Albert Tucker — 15 Mar 2014 – 07 Sep 2014

National Gallery of Victoria

Follow the Flag

Arthur Streeton, Russell Drysdale, Albert Tucker, Joy Hester, Frank Hurley, Max Dupain

180 St Kilda Rd, Melbourne VIC 3006, Australia

Jan 1, 1914

Exhibition NGV Australia exhibition exhibitions Australia Modernism Painting Photography Prints & Drawings Follow the Flag Australian Artists and War 1914–45...