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An image of Five white lines (vertical), black ground by Tony Tuckson

Tony Tuckson

(Egypt, England, Australia 18 Jan 1921–24 Nov 1973)

Title
Five white lines (vertical), black ground
Year
(1970-1973)
Media category
Painting
Materials used
synthetic polymer paint on hardboard
Dimensions

213.5 x 122.0cm board

Signature & date
Not signed. Not dated.
Credit
Bequest of Annette Margaret Dupree 1996
Accession number
1.1996
Copyright
© Reproduced with permission
Location
Not on display
Bibliography (8)

'Diverse memories: From the Gallery’s new wing to planted koalas and igneous rock' by Daniel Thomas, pg. 29-31., Look Feb 2010, Feb 2010, 30 (colour illus.). Excerpts of transcript located in the AGNSW archives compiled by Steven Miller.

'The art of conversation' by Jill Skyes, pg. 54., Look Oct 2008, Oct 2008, 54 (colour illus.).

Maudie Palmer (b.1944) (Editor), Encounters with Australian modern art, South Yarra, 2008, 129, 130. General reference

Renée Free (Australia) (Author), Geoffrey Legge (Author), Daniel Thomas (Author), Tony Tuckson, Roseville, 2006, 34, 35 (illus.), 139 (colour illus.), 200. figure no. 23, plate no. 152

Andrew Sayers (Australia, b.1957) (Author), Australian art, Oxford, 2001, 191 (illus.). plate no. 191

East of the Sun, Sydney, 1997. List of works

Daniel Thomas (Author), Tony Tuckson 1921-1973, Sydney, 1976. cat.no 81

'Australian' by Barry Pearce, pg. 13-35., Meanjin Summer 1951, Summer 1951, 32.

Exhibition history (4)

Tony Tuckson, Watters Gallery, 11 Apr 1973–05 May 1973.

Tony Tuckson 1921-1973, Art Gallery of New South Wales, 10 Apr 1976–09 May 1976.

East of the Sun (1997), The Brett Whiteley Studio, 01 Jun 1997–17 Nov 1997.

Australian abstraction 1965-1985: from the collection, Art Gallery of New South Wales, 09 Dec 2006–25 Jan 2007.