Lot 20
  • 20

Richard Eurich, R.A.

Estimate
2,000 - 3,000 GBP
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Description

  • Richard Eurich, R.A.
  • Rainy Day, Isle of Wight
  • signed and dated '65; further signed and titled on the reverse
  • oil on board
  • 39.5 by 39cm.; 15½ by 19¼in.

Provenance

Arthur Tooth & Sons, London
Sale, Bonhams Knightsbridge, 21st October 2003, lot 15
Manya Igel Fine Arts Ltd, London, where acquired by the present owner, 12th March 2004

Exhibited

London, Royal Academy, Summer Exhibition, 1969, cat. no.47.

Condition

Sound board. There is a very tiny pin hole visible to the centre of the top edge. There are some tiny specks of surface matter in the sky, visible upon close inspection.There is very minor surface dirt to the work, but this excepting the work appears in excellent overall condition. Ultraviolet light reveals areas of fluorescence which appear in keeping with the nature of the materials and do not suggest retouching. Housed in a thick gilt wooden frame. Please contact the department on +44 (0) 207 293 6424 if you have any questions regarding the present lot.
"In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective, qualified opinion. Prospective buyers should also refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF BUSINESS PRINTED IN THE SALE CATALOGUE."

Catalogue Note

We are grateful to Christine Clearkin for her kind assistance with the cataloguing of the present work.

Philippa Bambach, the daughter of Richard Eurich, is preparing the forthcoming catalogue raisonné of the Artist’s work and would like to hear from owners of any works by Richard Eurich, so that these can be included in this comprehensive catalogue. 

Please write to Philippa Bambach, c/o Modern & Post-War British Art, Sotheby’s, 34-35 New Bond Street, London, W1A 2AA.