Photo: Paul Carter

Solent, Evening

1981

Oil on board
15 x 23.5 cm

Private Collection, UK

Sunrises | Sunsets Works | 1980 to 1989 Seascapes | Coastal Scenes Lepe Beach and The Solent

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Recto: Signed and dated lower left: R. Eurich ’81

Verso: Signed, inscribed and dated - 'SOLENT, EVENING/1981/RICHARD EURICH/R.A.'

Other measurements: 15 x 23.5 cm [REP]; 16.5 x 25.7 cm

England Hampshire The Solent The South evening groynes sand spit sandspit seated figure sunsets

Dad didn’t consider himself much of a colourist, but proves himself wrong here. Abstract simplicity and the strong colours of the balmy evening make this a powerful little picture.

REP / PB

Provenance

EXHIBITED | November 1979

"[exhibition title unknown]" - Ash Barn Gallery, Petersfield

WITH | 1983

the Ash Barn Gallery, Petersfield

ACQUIRED | 1983

bought by private collector from the Ash Barn Gallery for £171

AUCTIONED | 16th Sep 1998

"20th Century British Art", Christie’s, South Kensington, London

lot 220, illustrated; Price realised £863

AUCTIONED | 12th Oct 2011

"20th Century British Art" - Christie’s, South Kensington, London

lot 73, illustrated; price realised £2000; anonymous sale

IN COLLECTION | 2015

Private Collection, UK

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Provenance:

ACQUIRED - 1983 - bought by private collector from the Ash Barn Gallery for £171
AUCTIONED - 16th Sep 1998 - "20th Century British Art", Christie’s, South Kensington, London
lot 220, illustrated; Price realised £863
AUCTIONED - 12th Oct 2011 - "20th Century British Art", Christie’s, South Kensington, London
lot 73, illustrated; price realised £2000; anonymous sale
IN COLLECTION - 2015 - Private Collection, UK

Exhibitions:

November 1979 - "[exhibition title unknown]", Ash Barn Gallery, Petersfield

Notes:

1983 - WITH
the Ash Barn Gallery, Petersfield

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