1929
Pencil on paper
17.5 x 38.5 cm
With James Hyman Fine Art (as of 2003)
Panoramas Landscapes | Gardens Gatherings | Crowds | Festivities Drawings Works | 1920 to 1929 Richard Eurich (1903-1992) Visionary Artist The Art of Richard Eurich
Recto: Signed and dated lower right: R. Eurich 1929.
Other measurements: 17.5 x 38.5 cm; 27 x 37.5 cm [Bonhams]
basket bearded boy farm farm house figure group hat hay barn hay stack hills hunting landscape men pipe poplars rabbit hole reeds river river bank rowing boat smoking trap trapping trees valleys waiting walking stickWe are wondering if this drawing could be attributed to Rabbits (c1928) Cat 4 in the Goupil Gallery show (1929), Richard's first solo exhibition.
According to RE's sales diary, a private collector, Edward Craven, bought a work titled Rabbits and another titled The Cat and Mouse together early in 1930. Both had been in the Goupil show but Richard does not use his usual phrase 'from Goupil' to indicate the sale was made through the gallery. In 2001 'The Cat and the Mouse' came up for auction along with a work titled 'Rabbiting by the River'. This seems to point …
We are wondering if this drawing could be attributed to Rabbits (c1928) Cat 4 in the Goupil Gallery show (1929), Richard's first solo exhibition.
According to RE's sales diary, a private collector, Edward Craven, bought a work titled Rabbits and another titled The Cat and Mouse together early in 1930. Both had been in the Goupil show but Richard does not use his usual phrase 'from Goupil' to indicate the sale was made through the gallery. In 2001 'The Cat and the Mouse' came up for auction along with a work titled 'Rabbiting by the River'. This seems to point to 'Rabbits' and 'Rabbiting by the River' perhaps being the same work?
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