1929
Pencil on paper
27 x 37 cm
The Cooper Gallery, Barnsley, South Yorkshire
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Recto: Signed and dated lower right: R. Eurich 1929.
Verso: Inscriptions: 19. The Pool in the Wood. Richard Eurich 29 Coleherne Road SW10 (handwritten label); Arts Council of Great Britain Barnsley Collection (Sadler Bequest) Artist: R Eurich Title: Pool in the Wood Number (typed label); Michael Ernest Sadler University College Oxford (printed label); Sadler Exhibition Leeds No 29 (Typed label); The Goupil Gallery Ltd 5 Regent Street London SW1 Pictures, Bronzes, Frames (printed label)
Other measurements: 27 x 37 cm [Cooper Gallery]
Barnsley Museums Cooper Gallery boys branches dark figures hills leaves lying down males men mysterious naked nude paddling pool public collection reflection towels trees trunks water woods woodlandOne of the drawings in RE's first solo show, at the Goupil Gallery in London in 1929. Catalogue no. 6. The work is recorded as sold in Richard's sales diary, but the buyer is not noted. Since it was gifted by Sir Michael Sadler to The Cooper Gallery in 1933, we can probably assume that he was the collector who bought it. We do know from the sales diary that Sadler aquired several other drawings from the same exhibition - The Three Ages, A Fairy Tale, Clowns by the Sea, Lady with a Lute and …
One of the drawings in RE's first solo show, at the Goupil Gallery in London in 1929. Catalogue no. 6. The work is recorded as sold in Richard's sales diary, but the buyer is not noted. Since it was gifted by Sir Michael Sadler to The Cooper Gallery in 1933, we can probably assume that he was the collector who bought it. We do know from the sales diary that Sadler aquired several other drawings from the same exhibition - The Three Ages, A Fairy Tale, Clowns by the Sea, Lady with a Lute and The Family.
The Goupil link below takes you to more information about the show and to a full list of titles from the catalogue.
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