Lot 173
  • 173

RICHARD EURICH, R.A. | Young Man with a Horse

Estimate
2,000 - 3,000 GBP
bidding is closed

Description

  • Richard Eurich
  • Young Man with a Horse
  • signed R. Eurich and dated 1928. (lower left)
  • pencil on paper
  • 35.5 by 25.5cm., 14 by 10in.

Exhibited

London, The Fine Art Society, 1985 (details untraced);
London, The Fine Art Society, Art and Design, 8 June - 10 July 2018;
Ilkley, The Manor House Museum and Art Gallery, Eurich at 80: Early Drawings and Recent Paintings, 14 March – 15 May 1983, no.4.

Condition

The sheet is secured to the mount with two adhesive tabs along the upper edge. The left and lower edges are slightly unevenly cut. There is some slight rounding to all four corners. There are some very light creases to the lower corners and one small further crease at the upper edge. There is some extremely light time staining to the sheet in line with a previous mount, only visible upon close inspection. There is a very faint spot of what appears to be water damage in the lower left quadrant. There are handling marks in the upper corners. There is some very light surface dirt throughout. This excepting the work appears to be in extremely good condition. The sheet is window mounted and held behind glass in a simple wooden frame. Please telephone the department on +44 (0) 207 293 6424 if you have any questions regarding the present work.
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Catalogue Note

We are grateful to Christine Clearkin and Philippa Bambach for their kind assistance with the cataloguing of the present work.