Shells on a Beach (1934)
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Shells on a Beach

1934

Oil on panel
25.1 x 35.5 cm

Unknown collection (see timeline)

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Recto: Signed and dated lower right: R. EURICH 1934

Aka: Shells on a Beach [Bridgeman Art Library]; Shells on a Beach with Figures, a Fishing Boat and Lighthouse [Dreweatts]; Shells and Sea.

Verso: Thomas Agnew & Sons label with stock number; inscribed "EARLY EURICH, ? 1930-35.

beach boats ships crowd figures figures on a beach jetty large waves lighthouses log men mussels quay razor sailing ship sea shells still life under sail windy women woman female

This still life set out on a beach is one of at least ten similar works done between 1934 and 1990.

Provenance

EXHIBITED | 28th Feb to 30th Mar 1935

"Richard Eurich" - Redfern Gallery, London

Cat 21; priced at 10 Guineas

WITH | [unknown date]

Thomas Agnew and Sons

ACQUIRED | July 1993

by private collectors Bill and Cherry Palmer (of Huntley and Palmers biscuit manufacturers) from Thomas Agnew & Sons Ltd., London

BY DESCENT | [unknown date]

passed to another member of the family

AUCTIONED | 4th Jun 2024

"The Palmer Family at Bussock Wood: Four Generations of Connoisseurship (Day 1): Contents from Bussock Wood" - Dreweatts, Donnington Priory Newbury

Lot 111; Closing bid £13,000

ACQUIRED | 4th Jun 2024

by private collector from Dreweatts Auction

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Provenance:

  • ACQUIRED - July 1993 - by private collectors Bill and Cherry Palmer (of Huntley and Palmers biscuit manufacturers) from Thomas Agnew & Sons Ltd., London
  • BY DESCENT - [unknown date] - passed to another member of the family
  • AUCTIONED - 4th Jun 2024 - "The Palmer Family at Bussock Wood: Four Generations of Connoisseurship (Day 1): Contents from Bussock Wood", Dreweatts, Donnington Priory Newbury
    Lot 111; Closing bid £13,000
  • ACQUIRED - 4th Jun 2024 - by private collector from Dreweatts Auction

Exhibitions:

  • 28th Feb to 30th Mar 1935 - "Richard Eurich", Redfern Gallery, London
    Cat 21; priced at 10 Guineas

Notes:

  • [unknown date] - WITH
    Thomas Agnew and Sons

Related  

Candle on the Beach (1976)

Image © The Collector

 

Bottle on a Beach (1976)

Image © Richard Eurich Paintings

 

Silver Cup on the Shore (1977)

Image © Doyle Auctions

 

Sleeping Pebble (1981)

Image © Richard Eurich Paintings

 

The Shell (1984)

Image © Richard Eurich Paintings

 

Shells (1990)

Image © Richard Eurich Paintings

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References:

  • Bridgeman Images [Art and media image library] [view image]