The Leopard (1945)
Photo: Paul Carter      
© Richard Eurich Paintings

The Leopard

1945

Oil on canvas laid on board
20.5 x 31 cm

Private Collection, UK

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Recto: Signed lower left: R.Eurich.

Aka: The Leopard [Redfern, Dreweatt Neate, and Sotheby’s]: Leopard on the Prowl [Louis Taylor Fine Art]

Verso: Redfern Gallery and Sotheby's labels

Other measurements: 20.5 x 31 cm [REP]; 20 x 30.5 cm

animal fierce growl paintings for children

The present owner of 'The Leopard' is the youngest Eurich collector we know of at the moment (2019).

Provenance

EXHIBITED | 10th to 28th Apr 1945

"Paintings for Children by Richard Eurich" - Redfern Gallery, London

Cat 104; priced at 10 Guineas

ACQUIRED | 1945

purchased by Lt. R. O. Gandy from the Redfern Gallery

AUCTIONED | 11th Dec 2006

"[exhibition title unknown]", Louis Taylor Fine Art Auctioneers, Stoke-on-Trent

lot 944, illustrated

AUCTIONED | 23rd Oct 2007

"[title unknown]", Dreweatt Neate, Newbury

lot 259

AUCTIONED | 8th Oct 2008

"20th Century British Art" - Sotheby’s, London

lot 29, illustrated

IN COLLECTION | 2016

Private Collection, UK

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Provenance:

  • ACQUIRED - 1945 - purchased by Lt. R. O. Gandy from the Redfern Gallery
  • AUCTIONED - 11th Dec 2006 - "[exhibition title unknown]", Louis Taylor Fine Art Auctioneers, Stoke-on-Trent
    lot 944, illustrated
  • AUCTIONED - 23rd Oct 2007 - "[title unknown]", Dreweatt Neate, Newbury
    lot 259
  • AUCTIONED - 8th Oct 2008 - "20th Century British Art", Sotheby’s, London
    lot 29, illustrated
  • IN COLLECTION - 2016 - Private Collection, UK

Exhibitions:

  • 10th to 28th Apr 1945 - "Paintings for Children by Richard Eurich", Redfern Gallery, London
    Cat 104; priced at 10 Guineas

Notes:

  • None recorded.

Related  

Tigers (1948)

Image © Bradford District Museums and Galleries /REP

 

The Gentle Okapi (1943)

Image © Bonhams

 

The Elephant Boy (1956)

Image © Richard Eurich Paintings

 

Jonah and the Whale (1949)

Image © 2015 Christie's Images Limited

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References:

  • The Art of Richard Eurich (Andrew Lambirth, pub. 2020: Lund Humphries, 170 colour illustrations, ISBN 9781848221727) [fig 52, pg 73]