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Laurence Stephen Lowry RBA RA (/ ˈ l aʊ r i / LAO-ree; 1 November 1887 – 23 February 1976) was an English artist.His drawings and paintings mainly depict Pendlebury, Greater Manchester (where he lived and worked for more than 40 years) as well as Salford and its vicinity.
In the footsteps of Lowry How Manchester artists sought to escape the overwhelming influence of L.S.Lowry. Featuring Geoffrey Key and Reg Gardner with commentary by John Robert-Blunn. "Geoffrey Key Paintings For Sale :: Geoffrey Key Artist". YouTube. 26 December 2010 "Andy Pacino – Artist – Writer". Andypacino.com
Going to the Match is the title of a number of paintings by British painter L. S. Lowry, depicting crowds of spectators walking towards a sports ground.Lowry's best known Going to the Match painting is his 1953 painting of football fans heading towards Burnden Park, the then home of Bolton Wanderers Football Club. [1]
Lowry’s painting Sunday Afternoon is estimated to be worth between £4 to £6 million.
On 15 September 2023, L. S. Lowry's painting of a Salford square was sold for £7,400. [ 15 ] [ 16 ] [ 17 ] On 17 March 2023, Harold Sutton Palmer 's watercolour painting titled 'Richmond from the East' of dimensions 17 cm x 27 cm was sold for £1,300.
Going to Work is a 1943 oil painting by the English artist L. S. Lowry.. Originally commissioned as a piece of war art by the War Artists Advisory Committee, it depicts crowds of workers walking into the Mather & Platt engineering equipment factory in Manchester, north-west England.
She was to write extensively about Lowry, including her book A private view of L.S. Lowry (revised as L.S. Lowry: A Biography), and won the Portico Prize for literary excellence in 2002 with another book, The Lowry Lexicon: An A-Z of L.S. Lowry. However, she was not monomaniacal and went on to do A-Z of Van Gogh.
Isherwood was a friend of the artist L. S. Lowry, who purchased his Woman with Black Cat and displayed it at his home. [2] A BBC documentary, I am Isherwood was made in 1974 about the artist and his work. This was transmitted twice by the BBC, once in 1974 and again in 1975. [3] Isherwood died in 1989. [1]