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

Solent, Evening

1981

oil on board

15h x 23.5w (cm)

Private Collection (UK)

Sunrises | Sunsets

Seascapes | Coastal Scenes

Lepe Beach and The Solent

Recto: Signed and dated lower left: R. Eurich ’81

Verso: signed, inscribed and dated - 'SOLENT, EVENING/1981/RICHARD EURICH/R.A.'

Alternatives:

16h x 25w []

Tags:

England

Hampshire

Seascapes / Coastal Scenes

Sunrises / Sunsets

The Solent

The South

Themes

Subject

evening

groynes

sand spit

sandspit

seated figure

sunsets

Medium

Oil

Dad didn’t consider himself much of a colourist, but proves himself wrong here. Abstract simplicity and the strong colours of the balmy evening make this a powerful little picture.

- REP / PB

Provenance & Events

EXHIBITION • November 1979

"[exhibition title unknown]"

Ash Barn Gallery

WITH • 1983

the Ash Barn Gallery, Petersfield

ACQUIRED • 1983

bought by private collector from the Ash Barn Gallery

For £171

AUCTION • 16th Sep 1998

"20th Century British Art"

Christie’s, South Kensington

lot 220, illustrated

Sold for £863

AUCTION • 12th Oct 2011

"20th Century British Art"

Christie’s, South Kensington

lot 73, illustrated; anonymous sale

Sold for £2,000

IN COLLECTION • 2015

Private Collection (UK)

Related Works

Stormy Evening, Solent (1979)

Sunset (1982)

Morning in the Solent (1972)

Low Tide - Lepe (1986)