Art work by Richard Eurich D.Litt. RA OBE (1903-1992) Catalogue Raisonnée: https://richardeurich.co.uk/. Contact: Philippa Bambach 07890 390633 — © Dreweatts 1759

Solent Mirage

1976

oil on board

50.8h x 61w (cm)

Recto: signed and dated lower left: R. Eurich '76.

Verso: inscribed and and dated: '' SOLENT MIRAGE 1976 RICHARD EURICH; Alresford Gallery label; in chalk 'LOT 102 20 6 96

Tags:

England

Hampshire

Seascapes / Coastal Scenes

The Solent

The South

Themes

Subject

Beach

city

groynes

mirage

misty

passenger liner

ship on horizon

ships

Medium

Oil

There are three ‘Mirage’ pictures that we know of. In certain hot weather conditions ships appeared to float above the horizon, a strange effect.

Mirage (1969)

Solent Mirage (1976)

Mirage (1981)

- REP / PB

Provenance & Events

AUCTION • 20th Jun 1996

"Modern British Art"

Christie's

lot 102, illustrated

AUCTION • 16th Jun 2021

"Hollycombe House: The Collection of Tim and Virginia Hoare"

Dreweatts

Lot 298, illustrated; lot passed

Related Works

Mirage (1969)

Mirage (1981)