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JAMES HYMAN GALLERY
Richard Eurich (1903-1992)
Please scroll down for further information. Richard Eurich (1903-1992) Lady with a Lute Signed and dated Pencil on Paper 38 x 28 cms (15 x 11 inches) 1929 Exhibition History: A Century of Drawings, James Hyman Gallery, London, 2 July - 29 August 2003 Provenance: Goupil Gallery, London Private Collection On the reverse of the original frame for this major drawing is a label, presumably in the artist's own handwriting: "18. Lady with a Lute Richard Eurich 19 Coleherne Road SW10". Below this there is a typed label for the Goupil Gallery, so presumably the work was shown in Eurich's famous first exhibition. This drawing is exceptional large and detailed. It shows a woman standing holding a musical instrument in the lute family. The instrument has been identified as a theobo. The music on the book shelves has identifiable text on the spines and includes: Top Shelf: Thomas Mace, Christopher Simson Middle Shelf: Downland, Robert Jones, John Daniel, Ford, Corkine, Pilkington, Grove Bottom Shelf: Lassus, Bull, Byrde, Gibbons, Welkes, Purcell (King Arthur), Wilbye, Parthenia, Blow, Greene Croft. The picture on the wall is of John Downland 1563 - 1626. James Hyman Gallery has lent this work to the following exhibition: 'Richard Eurich (1903-1992) Visionary Artist', Millais Gallery at the Southampton Institute, Southampton, March 13 - April 28 2003. This item is sold. Please click here if you wish to buy or sell a work by this artist. | ||||||||
