Photo: Paul Carter

The Sunbathers, Lepe Beach

1974

Oil on board
14 x 19.5 cm

Private Collection, UK

Works | 1970 to 1979 Figures on a Beach Umbrellas | Hats Lepe Beach and The Solent

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Recto: Signed and dated lower right: Richard Eurich 74

Aka: The Sunbathers, Lepe Beach [REP]; The Sunbathers [Ash Barn]; Sunbather at Lepe [RE sales diary]

Verso: Inscription " The Sunbathers, Lepe Beach. Richard Eurich. 1974" and Ash Barn label dated 26 Oct 1975 inscribed with the title "The Sunbathers" and the name of the purchaser

Other measurements: 14 x 19.5 cm [REP]

England Hampshire Lepe Beach The Solent The South beach deckchair figures on a beach figures on the shore parasol sea umbrellas water windbreak

This is the first of two paintings inspired by a sketch RE did in 1974. See Windbreak (1988).

REP

Provenance

EXHIBITED | September 1975

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

ACQUIRED | 26th Oct 1975

purchased by a family friend and neighbour from the Ash Barn Gallery for £93 [plus commission? ; RE sales diary entry 544]

IN COLLECTION | 2015

Private Collection, UK

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Provenance:

ACQUIRED - 26th Oct 1975 - purchased by a family friend and neighbour from the Ash Barn Gallery for £93 [plus commission? ; RE sales diary entry 544]
IN COLLECTION - 2015 - Private Collection, UK

Exhibitions:

September 1975 - "[exhibition title unknown]", Ash Barn Gallery, Petersfield, Hampshire

Notes:

None recorded.

Sketches