The Long Barrow (c1945)
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The Long Barrow

c1945

Oil on canvas
50.8 x 61 cm

With Liss LLewellyn Fine Art (as of June 2019)

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Recto: Signed lower right: R. Eurich; undated

Aka: The Long Barrow [Bridgeman Art Library], also (incorrectly) recorded as Lon’s Barrow [Christie’s, 1995]; The Lons Barrow [NEAC 1945]; Great Tumulus on Beaulieu Heath [RE sales diary]

Other measurements: 50.8 x 61 cm [Liss Fine Art]

Beaulieu Heath England Hampshire The New Forest The South ancient burial calm cliffs countryside funerary grassy grave hill landscape mound pond pool rainbow reflection rural sandpit sand pit trees tumulus

This painting (incorrectly dated c1935 - probably a typo) was included in an exhibition of Eileen Hogan's work (& influences) called Under the Influence, at The London Institute Gallery 21 April - 30 May 1997. A detail of it was reproduced in colour on p131 of the substantial catalogue. Two of RE's letters were quoted in the texts.

Provenance

EXHIBITED | Oct to November 1945

"New English Art Club 97th Exhibition (Winter)" - Burlington House, London

Cat 151; shown as "The Lons Barrow," a spelling error which was continued through the Christie's 1995 catalogue listing it as 'The Lon's Barrow'.

ACQUIRED | 1945

bought by private collector from the NEAC show

AUCTIONED | 2nd Mar 1995

"[title unknown]", Christie’s, South Kensington, London

lot 282, illustrated; sold for £3,600

EXHIBITED | 21st to 30th May 1997

"UNDER THE INFLUENCE: PAINTINGS, DRAWINGS, PRINTS" - The London Institute Gallery, [venue unknown]

WITH | 2012

Liss Llewellyn Fine Art who dated it to 1965.

IN COLLECTION | 2015

Private Collection, UK

WITH | June 2019

Liss LLewellyn Fine Art

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Provenance:

  • ACQUIRED - 1945 - bought by private collector from the NEAC show
  • AUCTIONED - 2nd Mar 1995 - "[title unknown]", Christie’s, South Kensington, London
    lot 282, illustrated; sold for £3,600
  • IN COLLECTION - 2015 - Private Collection, UK

Exhibitions:

  • Oct to November 1945 - "New English Art Club 97th Exhibition (Winter)", Burlington House, London
    Cat 151; shown as "The Lons Barrow," a spelling error which was continued through the Christie's 1995 catalogue listing it as 'The Lon's Barrow'.
  • 21st to 30th May 1997 - "UNDER THE INFLUENCE: PAINTINGS, DRAWINGS, PRINTS", The London Institute Gallery, [venue unknown]

Notes:

  • 2012 - WITH
    Liss Llewellyn Fine Art who dated it to 1965.
  • June 2019 - WITH
    Liss LLewellyn Fine Art

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References:

  • Under the Influence (The London Institute Gallery, 21 April - 30 May 1997) [detail illustrated in colour on p131]
  • Liss Llewellyn Fine Art [link]