Portrait of Mavis (1935)
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© Richard Eurich Paintings

Portrait of Mavis

1935

Oil on panel
31.5 x 25 cm

Estate Collection (Private Collection)


Works | 1930 to 1939 Portraits Richard Eurich (1903-1992) Visionary Artist The Art of Richard Eurich

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Recto: Signed and dated lower left: R. Eurich. Feb. 1935.

Aka: Portrait of Mavis [REP]; The Wife of the Artist [Redfern 1935][

Cat: REP0100

coat hands in pockets portrait scarf three quarter women woman female

A work titled 'The Wife of the Artist' was listed in the 1935 Redfern exhibition catalogue. There is some chance that it was this work known today as 'Portrait of Mavis'. We are going to assume they are the same work for now.

Provenance

EXHIBITED | 28th Feb to 30th Mar 1935

"Richard Eurich" - Redfern Gallery, London

Cat 34; priced at 20 Guineas; attribution of above painting to this exhibition not confirmed

EXHIBITED | 15th Mar to 26th Apr 2003

"Richard Eurich (1903-1992) Visionary Artist" - Millais Gallery, Southampton Institute (now Solent University), toured to Russell-Cotes Art Gallery, Bournemouth and The Fine Art Society, London

Cat 23*, illustrated

IN COLLECTION | 2018

Estate Collection (Private Collection)

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Provenance:

  • IN COLLECTION - 2018 - Estate Collection (Private Collection)

Exhibitions:

  • 28th Feb to 30th Mar 1935 - "Richard Eurich", Redfern Gallery, London
    Cat 34; priced at 20 Guineas; attribution of above painting to this exhibition not confirmed
  • 15th Mar to 26th Apr 2003 - "Richard Eurich (1903-1992) Visionary Artist", Millais Gallery, Southampton Institute (now Solent University), toured to Russell-Cotes Art Gallery, Bournemouth and The Fine Art Society, London
    Cat 23*, illustrated

Notes:

  • None recorded.

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References:

  • The Art of Richard Eurich (Andrew Lambirth, pub. 2020: Lund Humphries, 170 colour illustrations, ISBN 9781848221727) [fig 31, pg 46]
  • “Richard Eurich (1903-1992) Visionary Artist” (Edward Chaney and Christine Clearkin (contributions by James Hyman, David McCann and Peyton Skipwith), pub. 2003: Paul Holberton Publishing, ISBN 1903470110) [Cat 23, illustrated]
  • Richard Eurich: Artist Without a Style (by Donald Pittenger, pub. Art Contrarian (blog))