The Candle (c1990)
Photo: Paul Carter      
© Richard Eurich Paintings

The Candle

c1990

Oil on board
19.5 x 24 cm

Private Collection, UK

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Recto: Signed lower left: R. Eurich; not dated

Cat: REP0160

candle candle stick holder curtains fireplace out shadow strong brush strokes wallpaper pattern yellow

As Dad got older, he looked at things close at hand as well as celebrating the outside world. This candlestick used to be kept at strategic places in case of a power cut. The structure of the little painting round this humble object has a perfection of its own.

Provenance

EXHIBITED | 8th to 29th Mar 2003

"RE-Discovered, a centenary celebration show of paintings and drawings by RICHARD EURICH OBE RA (1903 - 1992)" - The First Gallery, Southampton

Cat 4; priced at £1095

EXHIBITED | 29th Jun to 28th Jul 2013

"A Gathered Radiance, Late and Early Drawings and Paintings by Richard Eurich" - The First Gallery, Southampton

Cat 37

IN COLLECTION | 2018

Estate Collection (Private Collection)

WITH | November 2022

Waterhouse & Dodd

EXHIBITED | 6th to 22nd Dec 2022

"25 Paintings by Richard Eurich RA, 1903-1992" - Waterhouse & Dodd, London

Cat 18

ACQUIRED | 2024

bought from Waterhouse & Dodd by private collector

IN COLLECTION | 2024

Private Collection, UK

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Provenance:

  • IN COLLECTION - 2018 - Estate Collection (Private Collection)
  • ACQUIRED - 2024 - bought from Waterhouse & Dodd by private collector
  • IN COLLECTION - 2024 - Private Collection, UK

Exhibitions:

  • 8th to 29th Mar 2003 - "RE-Discovered, a centenary celebration show of paintings and drawings by RICHARD EURICH OBE RA (1903 - 1992)", The First Gallery, Southampton
    Cat 4; priced at £1095
  • 29th Jun to 28th Jul 2013 - "A Gathered Radiance, Late and Early Drawings and Paintings by Richard Eurich", The First Gallery, Southampton
    Cat 37
  • 6th to 22nd Dec 2022 - "25 Paintings by Richard Eurich RA, 1903-1992", Waterhouse & Dodd, London
    Cat 18

Notes:

  • November 2022 - WITH
    Waterhouse & Dodd

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