Laurence Stephen Lowry, R.A.

Queens Dock, Glasgow

Auction Closed

November 14, 06:25 PM GMT

Estimate

400,000 - 600,000 GBP

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Property from a Private British Collection

Laurence Stephen Lowry, R.A.

1887 - 1976

Queens Dock, Glasgow

signed L.S. LOWRY and dated 1947 (lower right)

oil on board

unframed: 45.5 by 61cm.; 18 by 24in.

framed: 65 by 80.5cm.; 25½ by 31¾in.

Executed in 1947.

Lefevre Gallery, London

Leicester Galleries, London

Property of the British-American Tobacco Co Ltd

Sale, Sotheby's, London, 20 November 1969

Leslie Bricusse, Esq.

Their sale, Sotheby's, London, 10 November 1976, lot 88, where acquired by family of the present owner and thence by descent

T.G. Rosenthal, L.S. Lowry: The Art and the Artist, Unicorn Press, Norwich, 2010, illustrated p. 223

Manchester, Mid-day Studios, Paintings by L.S. Lowry, 26 October - 20 November 1948, no. 26

Rotherham, Municipal Museum and Art Gallery, 1978 (on long term loan)

Salford, City of Salford Art Gallery, 1988 - 2000 (on loan term loan)

Salford, The Lowry, 2000 - 2024 (on long term loan)

Salford, The Lowry, Lowry's Places, 16 September 2000 - 1 January 2001

Salford, The Lowry, Double Vision, 15 January - December 2005

Salford, The Lowry, Lowry and the Sea, 16 July - 30 October 2005