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William Tucker

William Tucker

1935

WA-00029815

Sculpture

Representation

None documented

7

Institutional Exhibitions

47

Works in Collection

66

Assets Indexed

3

Authority-backed Facts

0

Publications Referenced

70%

Profile Completeness

Cultural Positioning

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Authority Records (3)

WikidataQ828010 ULAN500015612

Selected Institutional Exhibitions

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Drawings of the Eighties from the Collection, Part I

Museum of Modern Art, New York

1989–1990

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Painting and Sculpture: Recent Acquisitions

Museum of Modern Art, New York

1986–1987

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Sculptors' Drawings

Museum of Modern Art, New York

1986

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Large Drawings

Museum of Modern Art, New York

1985–1986

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New Work on Paper 1

Museum of Modern Art, New York

1981

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Contemporary Sculpture: Selections from the Collection of The Museum of Modern Art

Museum of Modern Art, New York

1979

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Recent Acquisitions: Painting and Sculpture

Museum of Modern Art, New York

1969

Field Verification (3 fields)

1 cross-verified · 2 single-source

Birth yearArtsy· 85%✓
LocationArtsy· 85%
NationalityArtsy· 85%

Source Registry (2)

MoMA bulk 2026-05-04https://www.moma.org/artists/5963
Tier 1 · Institutional92%
Artsy (bulk)https://www.artsy.net/artist/william-tucker
Tier 1 · Institutional85%

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Movement

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Medium

Sculpture

Related Artists

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Institutional

Museum Collections

Museum of Modern ArtNew York Tate

Canonical record

Artworks (47)

Sleeping Musician

Sleeping Musician

292 x 432 x 330 mm weight: 37 kg

Demeter

7' 6" x 6' 11" x 67" (228.6 x 210.8 x 170.2 cm)

Museum of Modern Art

Untitled (Study for Sculpture)

Untitled (Study for Sculpture)

1988 · Charcoal on paper

60 x 56 1/4" (152.4 x 142.9 cm)

Museum of Modern Art

Study for Sculpture

Study for Sculpture

1988 · Charcoal on paper

64 1/2 x 60 1/4" (163.9 x 153.1 cm)

Museum of Modern Art

Untitled

1987 · Monotype on paper

image: 511 x 384 mm

1987 · monotype

Overall: 53.3 x 38.1 cm (21 x 15 in.)

Cleveland Museum of Art

Untitled from The Atelier Project

Museum of Modern Art

6' 5" x 6' 2" x 31" (195.6 x 188 x 78.8 cm)

Museum of Modern Art

Guardian IV

object: 1940 x 700 x 750 mm

74 × 27 1/2 × 57 1/2 in. (188 × 69.9 × 146.1 cm)

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Study for Witness

Study for Witness

1983 · Charcoal on paper

71 1/2 x 42 1/4" (181.6 x 107.3 cm)

Museum of Modern Art

The House of the Hanged Man

11' 4" x 19' 10" x 34" (345.4 x 604.5 x 86.4 cm)

Museum of Modern Art

Study for the Sculpture "Turning"

1980 · Charcoal with erasing on paper

23 11/16 × 17 15/16 in. (60.2 × 45.6 cm)

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Study for the Sculpture "Victory"

1980 · Charcoal on paper

39 in. × 27 1/2 in. (99.1 × 69.9 cm)

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

The Rim, First Drawing

1979 · Charcoal on paper

Overall: 11'1 1/4" x 14'10 1/4" (338.5 x 452.8 cm)a: 11'5/8" x 6'1/2" (338.2 x 152.8 cm) .b: 11'7/8" x 6'1/2" (338.8 x 183.9 cm)c: 10'11 1/4" x 56 7/8" (334.7 x 144.4 cm) .d: 10'11" x 28 1/2"

Museum of Modern Art

Study for Arc with Lintels

1978 · Charcoal and chalk on paper

8 ft. 8 1/4 in. × 29 ft. 9 1/4 in. (264.8 × 907.4 cm)

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Tunnel

1972 · Board and steel

object: 2130 x 3840 x 3270 mm

Beulah i

1971 · Painted iron

object: 1511 x 2661 x 1499 mm

Shuttler B

1970 · Wood, creosote and hinges

object: 1968 x 2000 x 1810 mm

[no title]

1969 · Screenprint on paper

support: 205 x 255 mm

[no title]

1969 · Screenprint on paper

support: 255 x 203 mm

[no title]

1969 · Screenprint on paper

support: 205 x 255 mm

[no title]

1969 · Screenprint on paper

support: 205 x 253 mm

[no title]

1969 · Screenprint on paper

support: 254 x 203 mm

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Artwork sources (4)

47 published of 58 catalogued · 40 with image

Tate
30 published30 img
MoMA
11 publishedof 22 catalogued10 img
The Met
5 published
Cleveland Museum of Art
1 published

Per-Artwork Provenance Chains (top 10)

10 entries · 1 sources

[no title]
1969 · Tate · 1 prov
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Untitled
1987 · Tate · 1 prov
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Meru III
1964 · Tate · 1 prov
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[no title]
1969 · Tate · 1 prov
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[no title]
1969 · Tate · 1 prov
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Margin II
1963 · Tate · 1 prov
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Guardian IV
1983 · Tate · 1 prov
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[no title]
1968 · Tate · 1 prov
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Shuttler B
1970 · Tate · 1 prov
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[no title]
1968 · Tate · 1 prov
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Record

Images

Artsy artwork: Adam (1994)

Artsy

Artsy artwork: Meru (2015)

Artsy

Artsy artwork: Okythoe (1993)

Artsy

Artsy artwork: Night (2004)

Artsy

Artsy artist portrait

Artsy

William Tucker (Artsy)

Artsy

William Tucker (Wikipedia)

Wikipedia

Artsy artist portrait

Artsy

Relationships

2

Collections2

Museum of Modern Art Tate

Institutional

Representation & Collections

In collection

Museum of Modern Art

New York, US

In collection

Tate