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

From Haworth, Yorkshire

1965

oil on canvas

58.5h x 111.5w (cm)

Royal Academy of Arts

Humour / Satire

Landscapes | Gardens

Towns | Town Life | Buildings

Umbrellas | Hats

RA Summer Exhibitions

Recto: signed and dated lower left: R Eurich ’65

Tags:

All Works in Public Collections

England

Haworth

Landscapes / Gardens

Motifs

Sets

The North

Themes

Towns / Town Life / Buildings

Umbrellas / Hats

Yorkshire

Subject

Academy

Royal

Royal Academy of Arts

birds

buildings

cap

chimney

collection

dry stone wall

factories

factory

fence

fields

figure

flat

flock

hat

hills

industrial

man

mills

northern town

public

public collection

road

strong colour

town

valleys

walking

yellow

Medium

Oil

A view seen from just below the cemetery at Haworth.

- from correspondence with Caroline Krzesinska, "Richard Eurich RA - A Retrospective Exhibition" catalogue 1979-80; entry 63

There is something gently odd and humorous about the head of the man in the flat cap hovering at the bottom of the paintiing. Richard often cuts off bits of people and objects, hinting of a worlds outside the frame.

- REP / PC

Provenance & Events

EXHIBITION • 1st to 19th Nov 1967

"27th Members Exhibition, Bournemouth Arts Club"

Russell-Cotes Art Gallery and Museum

Cat 96; Richard was President of the Bournemouth Arts Club from 1961 until 1975.

Priced at GNS250

SOLO SHOW • 27th Feb to 23rd Mar 1968

"Richard Eurich Paintings"

Arthur Tooth & Sons

Cat 6

Priced at £375

EXHIBITION • 4th May to 4th Aug 1968

"Summer Exhibition 1968"

Royal Academy of Arts

Cat 361

ACQUIRED • 1968

Royal Academy of Arts

purchased from the artist via the Harrison Weir Fund for £375; accession no. 03/1157

For £375

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

"Richard Eurich, RA - A Retrospective Exhibition"

Cartwright Hall Gallery, Bradford District Museums and Galleries

Cat 63

EXHIBITION • 24th Mar to 10th Jun 2007

"Opulence and Anxiety: Landscape paintings from the Royal Academy of Arts"

Compton Verney

Cat 44; Toured to Glynn Vivian Art Gallery, Swansea (21 Jul 2007 – 23 Sep 2007)

References:

Collections

"RA"; [link]

Catalogues

"Opulence & Anxiety: Landscape paintings from the RA catalogue"; by Tim Barringer, exhibition catalogue pub. by Compton Verney (1 May 2007), pp160, ISBN-10 : 0955271916, ISBN-13 : 978-0955271915