ID 1388293
Lot 21 | LAURENCE STEPHEN LOWRY, R.A. (1887-1976)
Estimate value
£ 350 000 – 550 000
Old Church and Steps
signed and dated 'L.S. LOWRY 1960' (lower left)
oil on canvas
24 x 20 in. (61 x 50.8 cm.)
Painted in 1960.
Provenance
with Lefevre Gallery, London, where purchased by Mr and Mrs Philip Goldberg in November 1961.
Her estate sale; Christie's, London, 2 December 1986, lot 135, where purchased by the present owner.
Literature
G. Keene, L. Keene and A. Fox, Sacred and Secular, London, 1975, pp. 3, 311, fig. 1.
S. Rohde, L.S. Lowry: A Biography, London, 1979, pp. 322, 324, illustrated.
J.M. Sandling and M. Leber, Lowry's City: A Painter and His Locale, London, 2000, p. 92.
S. Rohde, The Lowry Lexicon: An A-Z of L.S. Lowry, London, 2001, n.p., illustrated.
Exhibited
London, Lefevre Gallery, L.S. Lowry, October 1961, no. 6.
| Artist: | Laurence Stephen Lowry (1887 - 1976) |
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| Applied technique: | Oil on canvas |
| Art style: | Modern art |
| Genre: | Cityscape |
| Auction house category: | Paintings, Watercolors, Drawings, Paintings |
| Artist: | Laurence Stephen Lowry (1887 - 1976) |
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| Applied technique: | Oil on canvas |
| Art style: | Modern art |
| Genre: | Cityscape |
| Auction house category: | Paintings, Watercolors, Drawings, Paintings |
| Address of auction |
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