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

Sherston

1961

oil on board

52h x 78w (cm)

Towns | Town Life | Buildings

Commissioned Works

Recto: signed and dated lower right: R. Eurich. 1961.

Tags:

England

Sherston

The South West

Themes

Towns / Town Life / Buildings

Wiltshire

Subject

Figures

childlren

church tower

churches

door

houses

pavement

shop

square

villages

walking

Medium

Oil

This painting was commissioned by the India Rubber Co, Melksham for their company calendar, probably sometime in 1960 or 1961, but the sketch which it is done from dates from the 1930s. See sketch below.

- REP / PC

Provenance & Events

COMMISSIONED • 1961

by the India Rubber Co, Melksham for calendar

AUCTION • 12th Dec 2005

"PAINTINGS AND WORKS ON PAPER"

Bonhams

lot 135, illustrated inc. premium

Sold for £2,937

AUCTION • 7th Jun 2007

"20TH CENTURY BRITISH & IRISH ART"

Sotheby’s, Olympia

lot 83, illustrated

Sold for £9,000

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