Deckchairs, Beaulieu River (1979)
Photo: Paul Carter      
© Richard Eurich Paintings

Deckchairs, Beaulieu River

1979

Oil on board
13.5 x 30.3 cm

Private Collection, UK

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Recto: Signed and dated lower right: R. Eurich ’79

Aka: Deckchairs, Beaulieu River; Deck Chairs, Beaulieu River; The Deck Chair; The Deckchair

Verso: Inscription "DECK CHAIRS, Beaulieu River, Richard Eurich, 1979, 51/2x12" and Ash Barn label inscribed with the same title

Other measurements: 13.5 x 30.3 cm [REP]

Hampshire Lepe Beach The Solent deckchair figures lounger low marker parasol posts river sitting tide

This is surely a place of worship? The central figure has his hands together in prayer while a couple of people are bowing in submission. It is only the unbelievers on the right who walk off twirling a parasol. Dad has slightly rejigged the topography here to suit his composition, but the entrance to Beaulieu River is unmistakeable with its characterful three-pronged waymarker.

Provenance

EXHIBITED | September 1984

"Paintings by Richard Eurich" - Ash Barn Gallery, Petersfield

ACQUIRED | 28th Sep 1984

purchased from Ash Barn gallery

IN COLLECTION | 2015

Private Collection, UK

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Provenance:

  • ACQUIRED - 28th Sep 1984 - purchased from Ash Barn gallery
  • IN COLLECTION - 2015 - Private Collection, UK

Exhibitions:

  • September 1984 - "Paintings by Richard Eurich", Ash Barn Gallery, Petersfield

Notes:

  • None recorded.

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