Laurence Stephen Lowry, R.A.

The work is on wove paper which has not been laid down. The sheet is held between the glass pane and the backboard. There are artist's pinholes in all four corners. The upper left and lower right corners are slightly bent. There are two small stains along the left edge: one in the lower left corner and one in the upper left quadrant. There is a small dirt mark in the upper right corner. Held behind glass in a simple plaster frame.
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