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Macro of Place Pigalle
1949
Albert TUCKER
Gallery location
Not on display
Artwork Details
Medium
oil on canvas on cardboard
Measurements
74.0 × 63.6 cm
Place/s of Execution
Paris, France
Inscription
inscribed in brown paint
l.r.:
Tucker '49
inscribed in green chalk on reverse
u.l.:
1949
inscribed in red fibre-tipped pen on reverse
u.c.:
MACRO OF PLACE PIGALLE / 30X25 / 1949
inscribed in blue chalk on reverse
c.:
25 x 29 1/8
Accession Number
A5-1982
Department
Australian Painting
Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Purchased through The Art Foundation of Victoria with the assistance of the Rudy Koman Fund, Governor, 1982
© Albert & Barbara Tucker Foundation. Courtesy of Smith & Singer Fine Art
This digital record has been made available on NGV Collection Online through the generous support of The Vizard Foundation
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Human Figures
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dark (colour attribute)
France (nation)
men (male humans)
Paris (inhabited place)
sex workers
suits (main garments)
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