Lot 173
  • 173

Laurence Stephen Lowry, R.A.

Estimate
5,000 - 7,000 USD
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Description

  • Laurence Stephen Lowry, R.A.
  • Industrial Landscape
  • Signed L S Lowry and dated 1920 (lower left)
  • Pencil on paper
  • 5 by 8 1/8 in.
  • 12.7 by 20.6 cm
  • Executed in 1920.

Provenance

Mercury Gallery, London
Mr and Mrs Cyril Kostoris (acquired from the above in May 1968)
Thence by descent

Condition

Pencil on paper. The sheet appears to be a notebook sheet with rounded lower corners and a rough top edge. Handling creases throughout and a hard crease extending downward from 1 1/2 inches from the bottom edge on the right to 3 3/4 in. along the bottom edge. Two small nicks to the bottom edge. Repair to the upper right corner.
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