L.S. Lowry

1887–1976

Hillside in Wales 1962
© The estate of L.S. Lowry
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Artworks

A grimy black four-storey tenement curves around a street corner, its many windows glowing pale, while small dark-clothed figures and children dot the wide white streets below

Dwelling, Ordsall Lane, Salford

Small figures in dark coats stream out of a red-brick school onto a grey street, watched by scattered passers-by, with soot-dark terraces, factories and a smoking chimney under a pale industrial sky

Coming Out of School

On display at Tate Britain part of Historic and Modern British Art

A three-storey ochre Georgian house with tall dark chimneys behind railings and iron gates, three dark-coated figures and a woman in a red skirt passing a street lamp on pale pavement

The Old House, Grove Street, Salford

Study for ‘Dwellings, Ordsall Lane, Salford’

Industrial townscape under a pale sky: a large oval pond dotted with rowing boats, crowds of small dark figures on snowy ground between red-brick terraces, and countless smoking chimneys beyond

The Pond

Punch and Judy

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Bloomsbury Square

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A Hillside

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Artist as subject

Portrait Sketch of L.S. Lowry

Stories

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How to Paint Like Lowry

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L.S. Lowry: Curatorial walkthrough

Sketches, letters, etc.

Autograph book containing drawings and signatures

Geoffrey Eric Bennett b1939

Sketches of heads and figures

L.S. Lowry, recipients: Geoffrey S. Bennett, Alice Bennett

Framed drawing entitled ‘A Small Child’