Art work by Richard Eurich D.Litt. RA OBE (1903-1992) Catalogue Raisonnée: https://richardeurich.co.uk/. Contact: Philippa Bambach 07890 390633

Bait Diggers Returning

1987

oil on panel

10.2h x 12.7w (cm)

Private Collection (UK)

Recto: signed and dated lower left: R. Eurich '87.

Verso: inscribed:" RICHARD EURICH RA; 4"X5", BAIT DIGGERS 1987" with "RETURNING" added in pencil; and inscribed "to Bernard from Mavis, Caroline, Phillipa [sic] and ??? and ??? 96, with thanks -"; Alresford Gallery label

Alternatives:

Bait Diggers [first version verso]

Tags:

England

Hampshire

Lepe Beach

The Solent

The South

Subject

Beach

Figures

buckets

grey sky

men

strong brush strokes

vests

Medium

Oil

Richard included bait diggers as a main subject or tiny in the background in dozens of works.

- REP / PC

Provenance & Events

ACQUIRED • 1996

given to the collector by the Richard Eurich family?

IN COLLECTION • 2019

Private Collection (UK)

Related Works

Ragworms (1982)

The Bait Digger's Family (1986)