Laurence Stephen Lowry, R.A.

The Auction

Artist's Resale Right

Auction Closed

November 23, 03:04 PM GMT

Estimate

1,200,000 - 1,800,000 GBP

Lot Details

Description

Property from an Important British Collection

Laurence Stephen Lowry, R.A.

1887 - 1976

The Auction

signed L. S. LOWRY and dated 1958 (lower right)

oil on canvas

unframed: 64 by 76cm.; 25¼ by 30in.

framed: 82.5 by 94cm.; 32½ by 37in.

Executed in 1958.

We are grateful to The Estate of L.S. Lowry for their kind assistance with the cataloguing of the present work.

Lefevre Gallery, London, where acquired by Harry Finegold, Esq., London

Crane Kalman Gallery, London

Private Collection, Wales

Sale, Christie's London, 6 November 1981, lot 293

Crane Kalman Galley, London, where acquired by the present owner in 2000

Manchester, City of Manchester Art Gallery, L.S. Lowry Retrospective Exhibition, June – July 1959, no. 69
London, Royal Academy of Arts, L.S. Lowry RA, 4 September – 14 November 1976, no. 238 (dated 1957)
London, Crane Kalman Gallery, L.S. Lowry - A Selection of Masterpieces, June - August 1994
Salford, The Lowry, Lowry Favourites, March 2009 (then on loan until October 2012)
London, Crane Kalman Gallery, The Estate of L.S. Lowry: A Selection of Works, 12 November – 26 January 2013 (on loan)
Nanjing, Nanjing University of the Arts, L.S. Lowry: Artist of the People, 14 November – 16 December 2014, illustrated in the catalogue pp. 41-42 (as dated 1957)