Dunkirk Beaches (1940)
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© IWM Art.IWM ART LD 2277

Dunkirk Beaches

1940

Oil on cardboard
22.8 x 45.7 cm

Imperial War Museum, London


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There are five Richard Eurich works that we know of depicting the Dunkirk evacuation. See the others below. 

Provenance

GIFTED | 1947

Imperial War Museum, London

transferred from the War Artists Advisory Committee; Accession number IWM ART LD 2277

EXHIBITED | 26th Sep 1991 to 12th Jan 1992

"Richard Eurich - From Dunkirk to D-Day" - Imperial War Museum, London, UK

Cat 7

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Provenance:

  • GIFTED - 1947 - Imperial War Museum, London
    transferred from the War Artists Advisory Committee; Accession number IWM ART LD 2277

Exhibitions:

  • 26th Sep 1991 to 12th Jan 1992 - "Richard Eurich - From Dunkirk to D-Day", Imperial War Museum, London, UK
    Cat 7

Notes:

  • None recorded.

Related  

National Maritime Museum

Withdrawal from Dunkirk, June 1940 (1940)
National Maritime Museum
Image © National Maritime Museum

 

Private Collection

Dunkirk 1940 (c1940)
Private Collection
Image © The Collector

 

Location of original unknown

Dunkirk Beach, 1940 (1940)
Location of original unknown
Image © Witt Library

 

National Gallery of Canada collection

Dunkirk Beaches, May 1940 (1941)
National Gallery of Canada collection
Image © National Gallery of Canada, Ottawa

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