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

Harbour Scene, Penzance

c1937

oil on panel

37h x 45w (cm)

Ships | Boats | Harbours | Ports

Ladders

Towels | Shrouds | Figures Bending Over

Recto: signed lower right: R. Eurich

Alternatives:

Harbour Scene, Penzance (Albert Pier) [Jenna Burlingham]

37h x 45w [Paisnel]

Tags:

Bicycles / Ladders

Cornwall

England

Motifs

Penzance

Ships / Boats / Harbours

The South West

Themes

Towels

Subject

Beach

PZ 12

PZ 18

Sea

bait diggers

beached

boat

breakwater

chains

dock

figure

fishing

fishing boat

harbour

jetty

ladder

man

men

pier

quay

sitting

water

Medium

Oil

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

- REP / PC

Provenance & Events

AUCTION • 11th Feb 2004

"Modern British & Irish Art inc. Russell Sidney Ree"

Sotheby’s, Olympia

lot 164; illustrated (cover)

AUCTION • 14th Jul 2011

"20th Century British Art"

Christie’s, South Kensington

lot 74, illustrated

Sold for £12,500

EXHIBITION • October 2011

"20th Century British Art"

Paisnel Gallery / The Nine British Art

illustrated; Cat 2

IN COLLECTION • 2015

Private Collection (UK)

ACQUIRED • October 2021

sold by Nine British Art

EXHIBITION • 21st to 24th Apr 2022

"London Art Fair"

Business Design Centre, Islington

shown by Jenna Burlingham+

Priced at £50,000

WITH • October 2022

Jenna Burlingham Gallery

WITH • June 2025

Hollandridge art consultancy; for sale

Sold for £46,000

ACQUIRED • 5th Aug 2025

by private collector from Jenna Burlingham

References:

Catalogues

"20th Century British Art"; pub. Paisnel Gallery / The Nine British Art (2011) [Cat 2]

Related Works

Tunny Fishing, Whitby (1933)

The Slip, Robin Hood's Bay (1934)

French Trawler, Weymouth (1934)

Newlyn Harbour (1936)

Newlyn, Cornwall (1937)

Boats at Lyme Regis (1937)

Mousehole Harbour, Cornwall (1937)

The Galilee (1938)

Newlyn (1938)

Cornish Port (1938)

Mousehole, Cornwall (1938)

French Fishing Fleet (1938)

Continental Port (1939)

Dorset Cove (1939)

Whitby in Wartime (1940)