Live Auction 18873Modern British Art
Richard Eurich, R.A. (1903-1992)
Lot 155

Richard Eurich, R.A. (1903-1992)

Queen Mary, Going into Graving Dock

Closed29 September 2020

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GBP 4,000

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Richard Eurich, R.A. (1903-1992)
Queen Mary, Going into Graving Dock
signed and dated 'R.EURICH. 1936.' (lower right)
oil on canvas
14 x 20 in. (35.6 x 50.8 cm.)
Painted on 2 April 1936.

with Redfern Gallery, London.
Anonymous sale; Bonhams, London, 13 September 2005, lot 156.
with Bourne Gallery, Reigate, where purchased by the present owner in 2009.

Specialist note


Eurich recalls seeing the Queen Mary in his diary entry on 27 March 1936, 'Mavis and I went on the Hotspur ferry down to Calshot and had a magnificent view of her coming up the water and later as she went into dry dock', painting the present work a few days later.

We are very grateful to Philippa Bambach and Christine Clearkin for their assistance in preparing this catalogue entry.