Northern Town (1974)
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Northern Town

1974

Oil on board
12 x 52 cm

Unknown collection (see timeline)

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Recto: Signed and dated lower left: R. Eurich '74

Verso: Inscribed: NORTHERN TOWN 1974 RICHARD EURICH

Other measurements: 4 ¾ x 21 ¼ ins, 12 x 52 cm [Sotheby's]; 12 x 54 cm [Christie's]

England The North chimneys fields industrial industry mills panorama quarry town

One of the two Richard Eurich paintings from the David Bowie collection, auctioned by Sotheby's in 2016. The other was Schooner at Anchor (c1945) shown below.

Provenance

AUCTIONED | 12th Oct 1988

"[title unknown]" - Sotheby's, London

lot 273, illustrated

AUCTIONED | 23rd Jun 1994

"Modern British and Irish Paintings, Watercolours and Sculpture" - Christie's, London

lot 150

ACQUIRED | June 1994

sold to David Bowie at the Christie's auction

AUCTIONED | 11th Nov 2016

"Bowie/Collector - Part II: Modern and Contemporary" - Sotheby’s, London

lot 258; sold for £20,000

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Provenance:

  • AUCTIONED - 12th Oct 1988 - "[title unknown]", Sotheby's, London
    lot 273, illustrated
  • AUCTIONED - 23rd Jun 1994 - "Modern British and Irish Paintings, Watercolours and Sculpture", Christie's, London
    lot 150
  • ACQUIRED - June 1994 - sold to David Bowie at the Christie's auction
  • AUCTIONED - 11th Nov 2016 - "Bowie/Collector - Part II: Modern and Contemporary", Sotheby’s, London
    lot 258; sold for £20,000

Exhibitions:

  • None recorded.

Notes:

  • None recorded.

Related  

'Schooner at Anchor' (c1945)

Schooner at Anchor (c1945)
'Schooner at Anchor' (c1945)
Image © Sotheby's

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