Dancing Men (1948)
Photo: Paul Carter      
© Richard Eurich Paintings

Dancing Men

1948

Lost for many years but found in a cupboard by a teacher in a Leicestershire primary school in 2014.

REP

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.

Provenance

EXHIBITED | 8th Mar to 2nd Apr 1949

"Richard Eurich, Walter Goetz, Frances Richards" - Redfern Gallery, London

Cat 16

EXHIBITED | 1st Jun to 26th Aug 1951

"RETROSPECTIVE EXHIBITION OF OIL PAINTINGS by RICHARD EURICH, A.R.A." - City of Bradford Art Gallery, Cartwright Hall, Bradford

Cat 1

ACQUIRED | 1951

Leicestershire County Council Artworks Collection, County Hall, Leicester

sold, possibly from the Bradford retrospective, possibly to Leicestershire County Council education service, for £18

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Provenance:

  • ACQUIRED - 1951 - Leicestershire County Council Artworks Collection, County Hall, Leicester
    sold, possibly from the Bradford retrospective, possibly to Leicestershire County Council education service, for £18

Exhibitions:

  • 8th Mar to 2nd Apr 1949 - "Richard Eurich, Walter Goetz, Frances Richards", Redfern Gallery, London
    Cat 16
  • 1st Jun to 26th Aug 1951 - "RETROSPECTIVE EXHIBITION OF OIL PAINTINGS by RICHARD EURICH, A.R.A.", City of Bradford Art Gallery, Cartwright Hall, Bradford
    Cat 1

Notes:

  • None recorded.

Related  

Northumbrian Sword Dance (1973)

Image © 2004 Christie's Images Limited

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