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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

The Tortoiseshell Cat

1954

60.7h x 35.6w (cm)

Paintings for Children

Portraits

Animals | Birds

Umbrellas | Hats

All Works in Pictures for Schools (SEA) shows

RA Summer Exhibitions

Recto: unknown

Tags:

Animals / Birds

Motifs

Themes

Umbrellas / Hats

portraits

Subject

Cat

Portrait

RE family pets

animal

braids

girl

hat

holding

Medium

Oil

The cat in this painting is a portrait of Richard's eldest daughter's cat Winkie "an exceptionally pretty cat which just disappeared one day".

- REP/PB

Provenance & Events

EXHIBITION • 23rd Jan to 14th Feb 1954

"Pictures for Schools (S.E.A.)"

Whitechapel Art Gallery

illustrated

EXHIBITION • 1st May to 15th Aug 1954

"Summer Exhibition 1954"

Royal Academy of Arts

Cat 678

ACQUIRED • 1954

bought by private collector from the RA for £40.

For £40

References:

Catalogues

"Pictures for Schools Exhibition, Whitechapel Gallery, 1954"
"RA Illustrated"; [1954]

Related Works

Boy With Cat (1945)

Girl with a Cat (c1972)

Boy with Cat (1981)

The Black Cat (1984)

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