1971
Oil on board
49.5 x 74.5 cm
Private Collection, UK
Ships | Boats | Harbours | Ports Works | 1970 to 1979 Seascapes | Coastal Scenes Figures on a Beach Night | Dusk Lepe Beach and The Solent The Art of Richard Eurich
Recto: Signed and dated lower right: Richard Eurich ’71
Verso: Signed, inscribed and dated again 'RICHARD EURICH R.A. / EVENING . LEPE/1976’
Other measurements: 49.5 x 74.5 cm [REP]; 50.8 x 76.2 cm
England Hampshire Lepe Beach The Solent The South Isle of Wight bait diggers beacon bucket cliff cruise liner groynes island lights marker men passenger ship shovelCatching that elusive moment as the sun is setting when everything is at its most brilliant is such a difficult thing to do. This picture does just that and has the additional dramatic touch of a liner already lit up, on its way after leaving Southampton Docks. I love it!
see Stormy Evening, Lepe (1976)
Richard included bait diggers as a main subject or tiny in the foreground or background in dozens of works.
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