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

Tanker on Fire

1965

oil on canvas

30.5h x 40.6w (cm)

Private Collection (UK)

Figures on a Beach

Ships | Boats | Harbours | Ports

Seascapes | Coastal Scenes

Bonfires | Flames | Smoke

Lepe Beach and The Solent

All Works in NEAC Exhibitions 1927 to 1992

Recto: signed lower left: R. Eurich

Verso: label from unknown source on frame with title and artist's name

Tags:

Bonfires / Flames / Smoke

England

Figures on a Beach

Hampshire

Motifs

Seascapes / Coastal Scenes

Ships / Boats / Harbours

The Solent

The South

Themes

Subject

Beach

Figures

breakers

car

crowds

disaster

distress

large waves

merchant ship

oil tanker

smoke

spectators

tugs tug boat

vehicles

Medium

Oil

Provenance & Events

EXHIBITION • 12th to 29th Oct 1965

"New English Art Club 118th Exhibition (Winter)"

The FBA Galleries, Suffolk St

Cat 41

Priced at £105

SOLO SHOW • 27th Feb to 23rd Mar 1968

"Richard Eurich Paintings"

Arthur Tooth & Sons

Cat 9, illustrated

Priced at £160

ACQUIRED • 1970

bought by a private collector from Tooth's

IN COLLECTION • 2019

Private Collection (UK)

References:

Catalogues

"Richard Eurich Paintings"; preface by Alastair Gordon, pub. Arthur Tooth & Sons, 1968, London [Figure 9]

Related Works

Giant Tanker (1968)

Tanker in the Solent (1968)

The Great Tanker (1968)

Tanker in the Solent (1969)

Tanker off Cowes (1975)

Dark Solent with Tankers (1980)