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Albert Tucker, Image of Modern Evil 29 1946, 1946, oil on cotton gauze on cardboard© Smith & Singer — view on Smith & Singer website ↗

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Image of Modern Evil 29 1946

Albert Tucker (Australian, 1914–1999) · 1946

A$1,159,000 price realized incl. premium

≈ $878,128≈ £663,189≈ €749,384

Hammer A$950,000 · with buyer’s premium A$1,159,000

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Medium
Oil · Paintings all oil results →
As published: “oil on cotton gauze on cardboard”
Support
Board
Signed / inscribed
Signed and dated 'Tucker 46' lower left; dated and inscribed '1946 / NIGHT IMAGE (21) / 1946' verso
Category
Oil paintings
Dimensions
63.1 x 47.2 cm
Auction house
Smith & Singer
Sale
Important Australian Art (AU0819)
Date
November 21, 2017
Location
Sydney, Australia
Lot
10
Estimate
A$800,000 – A$1,000,000 (≈ $606,128 – $757,660) (≈ £457,766 – £572,208) (≈ €517,262 – €646,578)
Source
Auction house smithandsinger.com.au ↗
Retrieved Sep 25, 2026

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