Sevenstones Lightship (1937)
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Sevenstones Lightship

1937

Oil on canvas
40.6 x 50.8 cm

Unknown collection (see timeline)


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Recto: Signed and dated lower left: R. EURICH '37

Aka: Sevenstones Lightship [re sales dairy 1944]; Sevenstones Lightship, Penzance [Redfern 1938]; Sevenstones Lightship in Dock [Redfern 1941]

Verso: Inscribed in unknown hand on stretcher "Sevenstones Lightship, Penzance by Richard Eurich No 26".; Redfern gallery label showing purchaser as Mrs Hay and dated January 1944; other label from unknown gallery with number C2828 , partly torn so rest illegible except for Richard Eurich.

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Provenance

EXHIBITED | 5th to 28th May 1938

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

Cat 24; priced at 30 Guineas; shown as 'Sevenstones Lightship, Penzance'

EXHIBITED | 12th Mar to 5th Apr 1941

"Richard Eurich" - Redfern Gallery, London

Cat 12; priced at 25 guineas; shown as 'Sevenstones Lightship in Dock'

ACQUIRED | 1944

sold to private collector, Mrs Hay, for 10 guineas; listed as 'Sevenstones Lightship'

AUCTIONED | 20th Apr 2021

"Modern British and 20th Century Art - Live Online" - Sworders, Stansted Mountfitchet, Essex

Lot 129

AUCTIONED | 16th Jul to 1st Aug 2021

"Modern and Contemporary Art - Timed Auction" - Sworders, Stansted Mountfitchet, Essex

Lot 192. sold for £2000

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Provenance:

  • ACQUIRED - 1944 - sold to private collector, Mrs Hay, for 10 guineas; listed as 'Sevenstones Lightship'
  • AUCTIONED - 20th Apr 2021 - "Modern British and 20th Century Art - Live Online", Sworders, Stansted Mountfitchet, Essex
    Lot 129
  • AUCTIONED - 16th Jul 2021 - "Modern and Contemporary Art - Timed Auction", Sworders, Stansted Mountfitchet, Essex
    Lot 192. sold for £2000

Exhibitions:

  • 5th to 28th May 1938 - "Recent Paintings by Richard Eurich", Redfern Gallery, London
    Cat 24; priced at 30 Guineas; shown as 'Sevenstones Lightship, Penzance'
  • 12th Mar to 5th Apr 1941 - "Richard Eurich", Redfern Gallery, London
    Cat 12; priced at 25 guineas; shown as 'Sevenstones Lightship in Dock'

Notes:

  • None recorded.

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