Beach Huts and Bathers (1981)
Photo: Paul Carter      
© Richard Eurich Paintings

Beach Huts and Bathers

1981

Oil on board
40 x 91 cm

Private Collection, UK

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Recto: Signed and dated lower right: R. Eurich ’81

Verso: Inscribed "BEACH HUTS AND BATHERS, RICHARD EURICH R.A., 1981" and Fine Art Society label dated 1981

Other measurements: 40 x 91 cm [artist’s estate]; 40.6 x 91.5 cm [Christie's]

animal beach beach hut bending over bent figure changing huts changing tents children dog drying figure man marquee naked figure nude nude figure parasol sea sunbather sunbathing tent towels women woman female

This picture develops some of the themes in Beach Carnival from the same year. It’s as if the camera has moved in lower and closer. However the huts have become more rococo and there are remains of historic towers and buildings. The characters again are all active and rather idiosyncratic.

Provenance

ACQUIRED | 1981

bought by private collector from The Fine Art Society for £833

AUCTIONED | 6th Dec 2007

"[title unknown]", Christie’s, South Kensington, London

lot 69, illustrated

IN COLLECTION | 2016

Private Collection, UK

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Provenance:

  • ACQUIRED - 1981 - bought by private collector from The Fine Art Society for £833
  • AUCTIONED - 6th Dec 2007 - "[title unknown]", Christie’s, South Kensington, London
    lot 69, illustrated
  • IN COLLECTION - 2016 - Private Collection, UK

Exhibitions:

  • None recorded.

Notes:

  • None recorded.

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