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

The Bait Digger

1984

oil and pencil on board

46.3h x 64w (cm)

Figures on a Beach

Lepe Beach and The Solent

All Works in NEAC Exhibitions 1927 to 1992

Recto: not signed or dated

Verso: inscription "THE BAIT DIGGER RICHARD EURICH RA 1984"

Alternatives:

The Bait Digger 1984 [NEAC]

Tags:

England

Figures on a Beach

Hampshire

The Solent

The South

Themes

Subject

Beard

Sea

bearded

bucket

child

children

family

figures on a beach

low tide

man

oil tanker

ships

spade

tankers

women woman female

Medium

oil and pencil

Not to be confused with The Bait Digger (1981) or Bait Digger (1987). Richard included bait diggers as a main subject or tiny in the background in dozens of works.

- REP / PC

Provenance & Events

EXHIBITION • 20th to 25th Jun 1988

"New English Art Club Members Only Exhibition (Summer)"

The Alpine Gallery

Cat 107

Priced at £3,200

ACQUIRED • c1988

bought by private collector from ?

SOLO SHOW • 10th to 31st Mar 1998

"An Exhibition of Paintings and Drawings by Richard Eurich OBE RA"

Alresford Gallery

Cat 6

Priced at £7,500

IN COLLECTION • 2013

the artist, Tom Coates

AUCTION • 11th Mar 2014

"Modern British and Irish Art"

Bonhams

lot 184, illustrated, bought in

AUCTION • 14th May 2014

"Fine Art & Antiques"

Bonhams

Lot 55

WITH • September 2014

offered for sale by BygoneDays Fine Art, Harrow

IN COLLECTION • 2016

In Private Collection

AUCTION • 6th Jun 2018

"Modern British & 20th Century Art"

Wooley & Wallis

Lot 413

Sold for £2,600

Related Works

The Bait Digger (1981)