Studies for the Blitz on Portsmouth (1942)
Photo: Paul Carter      
© Richard Eurich Paintings

Studies for the Blitz on Portsmouth

1942

Pencil on paper
9.5 x 14 cm

Private Collection, UK


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Recto: Top sketch inscribed upper centre: Portsmouth 1942; middle sketch inscibed upper left: Portsmouth 1942; bottom sketch inscribed and dated upper centre, upper left and upper right: Portsmouth, Wadsworth's Paradise, 30 March 1942

Aka: Studies for the Blitz on Portsmouth [IWM]; Three Studies, Portsmouth [FAS]

Other measurements: framed set 51 x 25 cm, each drawing 9 x 13.5 cm

Cat: REP0252

England Hampshire Portsmouth The South Royal Navy boats ships building capstan cart chains cranes drums fence jetty marker buoy navy nissan hut sketch sketches war artist

This is a framed set of sketches that has been exhibited several times.

REP / PC

Related Works:

Provenance

EXHIBITED | 26th Sep 1991 to 12th Jan 1992

"Richard Eurich - From Dunkirk to D-Day" - Imperial War Museum, London, UK

Cat 37

EXHIBITED | 1st to 25th Feb 1994

"A Tribute to Richard Eurich" - The Fine Art Society, London

Cat 36; priced at £500

EXHIBITED | 10th to 31st Mar 1998

"An Exhibition of Paintings and Drawings by Richard Eurich OBE RA" - Alresford Gallery, Alresford, Hampshire

Cat 44; priced at £500

IN COLLECTION | 2018

Private Collection, UK

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Provenance:

  • IN COLLECTION - 2018 - Private Collection, UK

Exhibitions:

  • 26th Sep 1991 to 12th Jan 1992 - "Richard Eurich - From Dunkirk to D-Day", Imperial War Museum, London, UK
    Cat 37
  • 1st to 25th Feb 1994 - "A Tribute to Richard Eurich", The Fine Art Society, London
    Cat 36; priced at £500
  • 10th to 31st Mar 1998 - "An Exhibition of Paintings and Drawings by Richard Eurich OBE RA", Alresford Gallery, Alresford, Hampshire
    Cat 44; priced at £500

Notes:

  • None recorded.

Details  

top sketch

top sketch
Image © Richard Eurich Paintings

 

middle sketch

middle sketch
Image © Richard Eurich Paintings

 

bottom sketch

bottom sketch
Image © Richard Eurich Paintings

Related  

Night Raid on Portsmouth Docks, 1941 (1942)

Image © Tate CC-BY-NC-ND (3.0 Unported)

 

Sketch_20-070 Portsmouth docks (1942)

Image © Richard Eurich Paintings

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