Newlyn (1938)
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© 2012 Christie's Images Limited

Newlyn

1938

Oil on canvas
61 x 91.5 cm

Unknown collection (see timeline)


Works | 1930 to 1939 Ships | Boats | Harbours | Ports Bonfires | Flames | Smoke

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Recto: Signed and dated lower right: R. EURICH. JAN 1 ’38

Aka: Newlyn [Redfern]; Newlyn Harbour [Christie's]

Verso: Signed and inscribed 'NEWLYN EURICH' on the stretcher bar

Other measurements: possibly the Newlyn 24 x 34 in in RE diaries exhibited in 1939

Cornwall England Newlyn The South West berthed boat brown sails building calm coast coastal docked fisherman fishing boat fishing nets fishing port fishing vessel fishing village harbour hill lanterns mast moored moorings peaceful people reflection sailor sailors shore smoke steam tug still tranquil tranquility transport tugs tug boat villages water

Entry from RE diary: 1 January 1938 - 11 January 1938 - "Starting the New Year by starting a new painting, one of Newlyn (24 x 36 in) with French fishing boats on the left behind a mass of spars and lanterns etc."

REP

This work is Newlyn (1938) aka 'Newlyn Harbour' - not to be confused with Newlyn Harbour (1936) aka 'Newlyn' nor with Newlyn, Cornwall (1937) aka 'Newlyn'.

Provenance

EXHIBITED | 5th to 28th May 1938

"Recent Paintings by Richard Eurich" - Redfern Gallery, London

Cat 12, illustrated; priced at 50 Guineas; shown as "Newlyn"

ACQUIRED | 1938

purchased by Richard Keith-Davies at the 1938 Redfern exhibition, and passed on by descent until 2012

AUCTIONED | 13th Dec 2012

"Modern British and Irish Art Day Sale" - Christie's, South Kensington, London

lot 194, illustrated; price realised £34,850

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Provenance:

  • ACQUIRED - 1938 - purchased by Richard Keith-Davies at the 1938 Redfern exhibition, and passed on by descent until 2012
  • AUCTIONED - 13th Dec 2012 - "Modern British and Irish Art Day Sale", Christie's, South Kensington, London
    lot 194, illustrated; price realised £34,850

Exhibitions:

  • 5th to 28th May 1938 - "Recent Paintings by Richard Eurich", Redfern Gallery, London
    Cat 12, illustrated; priced at 50 Guineas; shown as "Newlyn"

Notes:

  • None recorded.

Related  

Newlyn, Cornwall (1937)

Image © Bradford District Museums and Galleries /REP

 

Newlyn Harbour (1936)

Image © 1994 Christie's Images Limited

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References:

  • Bridgeman Images [Art and media image library] [view image]
  • Recent Paintings By Richard Eurich (Redfern Gallery, London, 1938) [no. 12, illustrated, as 'Newlyn']