Tony Tuckson b. 18 January 1921

Also known as Anthony Tuckson, J Anthony Tuckson, J A Tuckson
  • Artist (Painter),
  • Artist (Draughtsman),
  • Curator
For much of his life Tony Tuckson's reputation was as the Assistant Director of he Art Gallery of New South Wales, passionately advocating for Aboriginal art. It was only near the end of his life that the wider arts community realised that he was an artist of great significance.
Tags: Aboriginal art, Abstraction
spouse of
Margaret Tuckson
1921
Artist (Ceramist), Curator
associate of
Hal Missingham
1906
Artist (Photographer), Artist (Cartoonist / Illustrator), Artist (Printmaker), Artist (Painter), Curator
worked together at Art Gallery of New South Wales
friend of
Renee Free
Curator
worked together at Art Gallery of New South Wales
associate of
Nicholas William Draffin
1943
Curator, Artist (Mixed Media Artist)
work colleague
associate of
Frances Lindsay
Curator
work colleague
associate of
Joanna Mendelssohn
1949
Curator
work colleague
friend of
Wandjuk Marika
Other occupation
associate of
Dr Stuart Scougall
Curator
associate of
Guy Warren
Artist
friend of
Frank Watters
1934
Curator
friend of
Geoffrey Legge
Curator
associate of
Dorothy Bennett
1921
Curator
collaborator of
Stanley Gordon Moriarty
1921
Artist (Graphic Designer), Artist (Painter), Curator, Artist (Photographer)
associate of
Daniel Thomas
1921
Curator