Works Rainy Day Isle of Wight

Rainy Day Isle of Wight

1965

oil on board

40.64h x 50.8w (cm)

Recto: signed and dated lower right: R. Eurich 65

Verso: signed and titled

Alternatives:
39h x 39w [Sothebys]

Tags:
England
Figures on a Beach
Hampshire
Lepe Beach
Seascapes / Coastal Scenes
Ships / Boats / Harbours
The Solent
The South
Themes
Weather / Storm / Wind / Rain / Snow

Subject
Beach
Figures
choppy sea
dark grey sky
men
rainy day
sailing boat
sails
ship
weather
wind
women woman female

Medium
Oil

An intense painting showing a wide range of colour and textures. The hills on the Isle of Wight opposite Lepe Beach vibrate with that peculiar sort of light so typical of an English day where the hint of the possiblilty of sunshine lurks under a threatening sky.

- REP / PB

Provenance & Events

EXHIBITION • 1969

"Summer Exhibition 1969"

Royal Academy of Arts

Cat 47

EXHIBITION • [date unknown]
ACQUIRED • 1970

bought by private collector

AUCTION • 24th Jun 2003

"20TH CENTURY BRITISH ART"

Bonhams

lot 24; bought in

AUCTION • 21st Oct 2003

"[title unknown]"

Bonhams

lot 15, illustrated inc. premium

Sold for £1,410
WITH • 2004

Manya Igel Fine Arts Ltd, London

ACQUIRED • 12th Mar 2004

bought by Tim Ellis from Manya Igel Fine Arts

AUCTION • 19th Nov 2014
Sold for £6,250

References:

Catalogues

  • "RA Illustrated"; [1969]
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