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

c1979

watercolour on paper

27.9h x 40.6w (cm)

Ships | Boats | Harbours | Ports
Seascapes | Coastal Scenes
Lepe Beach and The Solent
Watercolours

Recto: signed and dated lower left: R. Eurich. [date obscured in photo. Looks like '79.],

Alternatives:
27h x 40w [Ash Barn]
27h x 38w [REP]

Tags:
England
Hampshire
Lepe Beach
Seascapes / Coastal Scenes
Ships / Boats / Harbours
The Solent
Themes

Subject
Beach
Isle of Wight
concrete blocks
oil tanker
sailing boats
shingle
windy

Medium
watercolour

The concrete plinths are possibly from the wartime construction of Mulberry Harbours and Pluto pipeline.

- REP

This typifies Dad’s handling of watercolour in his later years. The transparent washes for the sky give way gradually to a more opaque and textured surface. The strong blacks of the foreshore and the shadowed edges of the blocks give an almost surreal effect.

- REP / PB

Provenance & Events

SOLO SHOW • September 1984

"Paintings by Richard Eurich"

Ash Barn Gallery

Cat 59

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