News & Updates

- Durgan, Helford River (1935) : Previously unknown Goupil exhibition added to provenance.

- The Liner (c1935) : Previously unknown work added (no photo) and new exhibition added.

- Coverack (c1935) : Previously unknown Goupil exhibition added to provenance.

- The Pilot Boat (1936) : Dates clarified for the Goupil exhibition in provenance and comments updated.

- Fantasy at Staithes (c1934) : Previously unknown work added along with previously unknown Goupil exhibition.

- Robin Hood's Bay (1934-5) : Added previously unknown Goupil exhibition to the provenance.

- Boat-building near Weymouth (c1934) : Added previously unknown Goupil exhibition to the provenance.

- Lighthouse Near Whitby (1933) : Previously unknown Goupil exhibition added.

- Yorkshire Landscape (c1933) : Previously unknown work found in previously unknown exhibition.

- Out of Port (1933) : New Goupil Gallery exhibition added to provenance.

- Seascape (c1933) : New work added (no photo) as a result of logging a previously unknown Goupil Gallery exhibition.

- Robin Hood's Bay (1934-5) : Goupil Gallery exhibition added to provenance

- From the Old Walls, Lyme Regis (1932) : Provenance, comments and related works updated

- Old Walls, Lyme (1932) : Provenance updated.

- Figure in Elm (c1926) : We have discovered that one of the few carvings Richard did was exhibited at a previously unknown showing at the Goupil Gallery in 1931.

- Fisherman’s Bay, Lyme Regis (1930) : Details of this sketch updated to show it was the same work exhibited at a 'drawing' in a 1983 Fine Art Society exhibition.

- Lyme Regis (1930) : Details updated for the 1930 showing of this work at the Goupil Gallery.

- Portrait of a Girl (1929) : The provenance of this painting has been updated. Some notes have been added to the associated 1929 Goupil exhibition entry.

- Study  for  Portrait  Decoration (c1929) : A Eurich collector has come across a previously unrecorded work, in an archived text from a 1929 Connoisseur Magazine.

- Boy in Indian Head-dress (c1929) : Details about the 1929 London Group exhibition this work was shown in have been updated.

- Two Figures in a Shower (1982) : We have merged the details of Two Figures -1982 (no illustration) and Two Figures in a Shower - 1982 (illustrated). We think the records refer to the same work.

- Two Girls Trying to Catch a Dog (1979) : The first image we have seen of this work has been sent to us by Bonhams auctioneers. Related works added to the record too.

- Mine Layer on Beaulieu River (1974-75) : Previously unknown painting and photo added courtesy of Philip Serrell Auctioneers.

- Chesil Beach (c1964) : Whilst browsing through Richard's extensive file of newspaper cuttings, we came across an article about the 1964 RA Summer show with a photo of one on RE's submissions that year, giving us our first illustration of this work.

- Watermeadow (1960) : Changed title to the one found on the back of the painting.

- Portrait of a Girl (1929) : Our thanks go out to Thomson Roddick Auctioneers & Valuers in Carlisle for allowing us to add their image of a Eurich completely unknown to us.

- Quayside, Weymouth (1975) : Our thanks to Chiswick Auctions for supplying us with an image for "Quayside, Weymouth" (1975).

- Harvest Festival (1976) : Adam Partridge Auctioneers & Valuers have kindly supplied an image to illustrate Harvest Festival (1976)

- Schooner Johanna at Poole on a Wet Day (1937) : Comment added: Letter from the collector Robert Harling

- Silver Morning, Solent (1972) : Records for "Overcast Sky" and "Silver Morning, Solent" merged.

- Threadneedle Street 1855 (1966) : B&W image substituted with a colour version.

- Gathering Storm, Solent (1969) : Sketch added to record.

- Lady with Dog, Shipping in the Solent (1969) : Three sketches added to record.

- Cowes Week from Providence House (1972) : Seven sketches updated.

- The Road to Grassington (1971) : Sketch updated.

- Farne (c1971) : Sketch added to record.

- Farne (1980) : sketch added to record.

- The Seals of Farne (1974) : Sketch added to record.

- Rain Approaching Calf-of-Man (1978) : Sketch added to record.

- The Sunbathers, Lepe Beach (1974) : Associated sketch updated.

- Giant Tanker (1968) : Second sketch added to record.

- Dredger (1983) : Sketch added to record.

- Mirage (1969) : Sketch added to record.

- Antwerp (1939) : sketch added to record.

- The Last Voyage of HMS Vanguard, Portsmouth: 4th August, 1960, No 2 (c1961) : Sketch added to record.

- Last Voyage of HMS Vanguard, Portsmouth: 4th August, 1960, No 1 (1961) : Sketch added to record.

- The Road to Grassington (1971) : Sketch added to record.

- Lepe Beach (1970) : Sketch added to record.

- The Large Yacht (1988) : Third sketch added to record.

- The Tug (1988) : Sketches added ti record.

- Lone Sail (1988) : Sketch added to record.

- The Launching (1988) : Sketch added to record.

- Mini Regatta (1988) : Sketch added to record.

- The Deckchair (1988) : Sketch added to record.

- Lone Sailer (1988) : Two sketches added to record.

- Night Scene (1989) : Sketch added to record.

- The Bonfire (1989) : Sketch added to record.

- The Black Apple (1973) : Colour photo of work provided by the collector, provenance entries updated, comment added.

- Life-boat House, Coverack (1936) : The present owner of the painting made us aware that the photo used to illustrate the work was the wrong one. We replaced it with the correct image that he sent us and attributed the previous photo to ‘Coverack' (1935).

- Old Boathouse, Beaulieu River (1977) : Sketch added.

- The Epiphany (1973) : Sketch added. Not an exact match but a similar. scene.

- Dymchurch Sands (1974) : Sketch added to record.

- Dymchurch Sands (1974) : Sketch added to record to panorama version.

- Entrance to Beaulieu River (1985) : Second sketch added to record.

- The Cobb, Lyme (1932) : Sketches added.

- Southampton (1936) : Sketch updated, sketch added and comment added.

- Caithness (1961) : Added another sketch.

- Three Bridges (Whitby) (c1941 and c1942) : Sketch added and comments amended.

- Camberwell (1963) : Sketch changed.

- Ancient Landscape seen from the Top of Greenhill (1959) : Sketch added to record.

- A Refinery Scene (The Seven Sisters) (1959-60) : Four sketches and a photo added to the record.

- Freedom of the City of Westminster Given to Winston Churchill (1946) : Sketch of one of the figures in the painting added to the record.

- French Trawler, Weymouth (1934) : Sketch added to record.

- High Malham, Yorkshire (1972) : Sketch added to record.

- Kirkham Abbey on the Derwent (1951) : Sketch added to record.

- The Pilot Boat (1936) : Added sketch with some speculation about its relevance to 'Pilot Boat'.

- Unloading Cement, Lyme (1932) : Sketch added.

- Lyme Regis (22nd Nov 1932) : Sketch added to record.

- Low Tide, Lyme Regis (1932) : Sketch added.

- Chesil Beach (1968) : A 1933 sketch seems to be the inspiration for a 1968 painting.

- Solent, Beaulieu River (1964-65) : Sketch added.

- Her Majesty the Queen visits Yarmouth on Britannia, July 1965 (1966-67) : Nine sketches added.

- Sketch_17-090 Penmon light house, Anglesey (4th Sep 1961) : Associated sketch added.

- Chesil Beach (1979) : Associated sketches added.

- The Rock (The Cow of the Cow and Calf Rocks, Ilkley) (1968) : Associated sketches added.

- The Fishquay, Fleetwood (1969) : Associated sketch added. Links to history of the vessel added.

- Walmer Beach (1989) : Associated sketches added.

- The Model (1971) : associated sketches added

- Nude by Window (c1989) : associated sketch added

- Figures and Dog on a Beach (1987) : associated sketch added

- Barden Bridge (1979) : associated sketches added

- From Haworth, Yorkshire (1965) : associated sketch added

- Girl by the Window (1930) : A photo of a related work has been found which includes details which are almost identical in both paintings.

- Beach No. IX (1986) : Previously unknown work added to catalogue.

- Hanging Stone (c1952 / c1969) : Records for Hanging Stone (c1952) and Hanging Stone (c1969) have been merged after discovery of a note that made it clear they describe the same work.

- Lincolnshire Farm (1963) : First photo for a work recorded in Richard's sales diary added.

- Farne (1965) : Better quality image added to record and links made to other Farne / Seahouses pictures.

- The Girl with the Drum, Fleetwood (1960) : Better quality image added to record and details amended.

- Still Life with Gourd and Shuttlecock (1954) : Better quality image added to record.

- Tile Decoration (1929) : A photo found in the RE archive has been matched to an existing record. It is the earliest commissioned work we have noted.

- Bait Diggers and Sunbathers (1981-85) : One of our visitors connected a sketch to a painting and that lead to another discovery.

- Found Objects (1960) : Title changed. Photos added to the record. Comments updated.

- The Black Brig (1936) : Exhibition at Waterman Fine Art in 1994 added to provenance.

- Dancing Sailor (c1928) : Previously unrecorded drawing found among letters that Richard had written to his wife Mavis.

- Stranded Boat (1981) : previously unrecorded work added, from photo found in RE archive.

- Figures on a Beach (1980s) : Previously unrecorded work added, from photo found in RE archive.

- Red Beach (1980s) : Unrecorded work found illustrated on the back of a private view card.

- Withdrawal from Dunkirk, June 1940 (1940) : Cover of 1942 catalogue added from the exhibition 'War Pictures by British Artists' that toured UK schools in 1942.

- Girl with Arms Crossed (1927) : Previously unrecorded work added, from photo found in RE archive.

- Moon through Mist, Hurst Castle Lighthouse (1980s) : Previously unrecorded work added, from photo found in RE archive.

- Screen (c1928) : Photo added of Richard standing in front of 'Screen'.

- The Tree (1921) : A photo found in the RE archive showing another version or early state of this work was added to the record.

- Boy With Cat (1945) : We have found a colour photo in the RE archive to illustrate this work which appeared in the 1945 Paintings for Children exhibition. It's bit out of focus, but we think the charm of the picture still comes through.

- The White House (1926) : Working title changed to title found on back of a photo in the RE archive.

- Boy with Jug (1920s) : Previously unrecorded work. Photo found in RE archive.

- Actors Troupe (1920s) : Previously unrecorded work. Photo found in RE archive.

- Woman resting in corner chair (1920s) : Previously unrecorded work. Photo found in RE archive.

- Girl with Guitar (c1929) : Photo of unrecorded work found in RE archive.

- Tuning the Guitar (1920s) : Photo of unrecorded work found in RE archive.

- Robin (1928) : We had temporarily attributed this work to 'Chorister' in Richard's first solo show, but we came across a photo of it with 'Robin' written on it in RE's hand, which turns out to be cat 23 in that very show.

- Chorister in Surplice, Master Speed (1927) : New record from photo found in RE archive.

- Boy Chorister in Cassock (c1928) : New record from photo found in RE archive.

- Ben Lomond (1926) : Working title updated to one confirmed on the back of a photo found in the RE archive. Related sketch added.

- Solent Evening (c1983) : B&W image found in the RE archive attributed to this work.

- Tanker on Horizon (1980) : B&W photo found in the RE archive to illustrate this work.

- Breakthrough, Chesil Beach (1981) : Colour photo found in archive to replace B&W version.

- Ship and Breakwater (1979) : B&W image of previously unrecorded work found in RE archive. Given a working title.

- Moon Through Clouds (1978) : Image found in RE archive to illustrate this work.

- The Red Chair (c1978) : B&W image found for this work in the RE archive.

- The Man on the Shore (1984) : B&W Image found in the RE archive attributed to this work.

- Landscape Wharfedale (1925) : Previously unrecorded work. Photo found in RE archive.

- The Crucifixion (1924) : First photo for this work found in RE archive.

- The Singer (1930) : Records of 'Portrait of a Lady' (1930) and 'The Singer' (c1931) have been merged. A caption in RE's hand on the back of a photo confirms that the original title of this work was 'The Singer', first shown in the NEAC 1931 winter exhibition.

- Summer (1926) : Working title 'Man and Woman walking' changed to 'Summer' as recorded on the back of a photo found in the RE archive.

- Boatbuilder’s Shed (c1943) : First image to be found of this work - illustrated in the book 'British Sea Fishermen' by Peter F Anson, first published in 1944.

- The New Forest (1939) : Better quality image supplied by the Museum of Modern Art, New York.

- Mousehole, Cornwall (1942) : First image to be found of this work - illustrated in the book 'British Sea Fishermen' by Peter F Anson, first published in 1944.

- The Rose (1959-60) : Photo replaced with better quality image provided by the University of Southampton.

- Whitby, North Yorkshire, to Represent Sheffield on Holiday (1960-61) : Photos of the Sheffield Hospital murals in situ added. New links cross referencing the mural studies and the finished works.

- Weymouth Bay (1980) : Photo changed for better quality image.

- Harbour Scene, Penzance (c1937) : status change: placed with Jenna Burlingham Gallery

- D-Day, Reconstruction - Beach Landing (1944) : Comment added with link to an article about cyclist soldiers.

- Candle on the Beach (1976) : The black and white photo of Candle on a Beach (1976) has been replaced with a colour version. The work has been added to a newly created theme set, 'Still life on a beach'.

- Dog and Figures on Beach (1975) : Photo added to work's record.

- Still Life of Flowers (1939) : Image replaced with better quality photo.

- Still life of flowers (1947) : Image replaced with better quality photo.

- Sea-Piece and Lighthouse (1951) : Image replaced with better quality photo.

- The Black Dog (1985) : Image replaced with better quality photo.

- Solent Fort and Helicopter (1953) : Photo received and added to the record.

- Road Clear (1978) : Image replaced with better quality photo.

- The Epiphany (1973) : Image replaced with better quality photo.

- Lady with Dog, Shipping in the Solent (1969) : Image replaced with better quality photo.

- Passing Showers (1977) : Image replaced with better quality photo.

- Sevenstones Lightship (1937) : Photo received and added to the work's record.

- Continental Port (1939) : Added auction of vintage print of Continental Port (1939) to References

- Girl with a Cat (c1972) : Catalogue of the 1983 '10 Royal Academicians' show at the Fosse Gallery found. Picture for "Girl with a Cat" added, and details of other works in the show updated.

- Shipwreck (c1945) : In a letter, Richard's painter friend Bernard Dunstan mentions a nighttime view of a ship on fire he had seen of Richard's at a friend's house. Now Identified as 'Shipwreck' from the 1945 'Paintings for Children' exhibition. Photo received and added.

- Cloud Explosion (1987) : We knew from the RA 1988 catalogue about a work titled "Cloud Explosion'. We wondered what on earth it could be of. Now we know. We have found the owner and they have kindly sent us a photo.