1948
Oil on canvas
40.5 x 51 cm
Leicestershire County Council Artworks Collection, County Hall, Leicester
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Recto: Signed and dated lower left: R. Eurich ’48
Other measurements: 40.5 x 51 cm [REP]
The North Yorkshire Leicestershire County Council accordian beach clown concertina dance dancing fishing boat group harlequin hats masted ship melodian men music musical instrument paintings for children public collection sand squeeze box sticks sword sword danceLost for many years but found in a cupboard by a teacher in a Leicestershire primary school in 2014.
Judging from the notes on the sketch below, this painting seems to have been inspired by the Boosbeck Tulips Sword dancing team, from Boosbeck in North Yorkshire, performing a Yorkshire Long Sword dance.
Sketch_20-022 Whitby Boats, Boosbeck Tulips sword dancers, clown and concertina man (c1933)
Image ©
Richard Eurich Paintings
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