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

From Bolton Abbey to Barden Tower

1960

oil on canvas

81h x 117w (cm)

Recto: signed and dated lower right: R. Eurich '59-60

Verso: inscribed " RICHARD EURICH R.A. 1959-60 / FROM BOLTON ABBEY TO BARDEN TOWER; Fine Art Society label dated May 1981

Alternatives:

Bolton to Barden [RA]

79h x 113w [Woolley and Wallis]

Tags:

Barden

Birds Eye View

Bolton Abbey

England

Landscapes / Gardens

Motifs

The North

Themes

Yorkshire

Subject

abbey

building

churches

crowds

fields

hills

river

ruins

stepping stones

stream

tourists

valleys

Medium

Oil

"This is an imaginery view of Bolton Abbey and the woods containing the infamous 'Strid', then on to Barden Tower." [Bradford correspondence with RE]

- REP

Provenance & Events

EXHIBITION • 30th Apr to 14th Aug 1960

"Summer Exhibition 1960"

Royal Academy of Arts

Cat 436

SOLO SHOW • 25th Nov 1979 to 20th Jan 1980

"Richard Eurich, RA - A Retrospective Exhibition"

Cartwright Hall Gallery, Bradford District Museums and Galleries

Cat 61, illustrated

WITH • 1981

The Fine Art Society

ACQUIRED • May 1981

purchased by a private collector from The Fine Art Society

IN COLLECTION • 1982

Remained in collection of purchaser and their estate until auctioned in 2020

AUCTION • 26th Aug 2020

"Modern British & 20th Century Art Including the Estate of Dame Elisabeth Frink & Lin Jammet"

Woolley & Wallis

Lot 236: + Buyers Premium

Sold for £13,000

References:

Catalogues

"Modern British & 20th Century Art Including the Estate of Dame Elisabeth Frink & Lin Jammet"; pub. Wooley & Wallis / Park Communications [illustrated page 105]
"RICHARD EURICH, RA - A Retrospective Exhibition"; by Caroline Krzesinska, pub. Bradford Art Galleries and Museums 1979 [p38]

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