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L. S. Lowry
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Fan account of Laurence Stephen Lowry, known for paintings of industrial districts of North West England in the mid-20th century.
1887-1976
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Study for ‘Dwellings, Ordsall Lane, Salford’ http://www.tate.org.uk/art/artworks/lowry-study-for-dwellings-ordsall-lane-salford-n06027
date inscribed Presented by the artist 1951
November 25, 2025 at 7:42 PM
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Clifton Junction, Evening https://www.wikiart.org/en/l-s-lowry/clifton-junction-evening-1910
Clifton Junction, Evening
November 25, 2025 at 3:51 PM
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Portrait of a Boy https://www.wikiart.org/en/l-s-lowry/portrait-of-a-boy-1914
The "Portrait of a Boy" features a somber, introspective young man rendered with muted tones characteristic of L.S. Lowry's unique style. Amidst his renowned industrial scenes, this piece showcases Lowry's skill in capturing human expression and emotion.
November 25, 2025 at 10:39 AM
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The Old House, Grove Street, Salford http://www.tate.org.uk/art/artworks/lowry-the-old-house-grove-street-salford-n05992
date inscribed Purchased 1951
November 24, 2025 at 6:31 PM
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Francis Terrace, Salford http://www.tate.org.uk/art/artworks/lowry-francis-terrace-salford-p03277
date inscribed Presented by Ganymed Press 1979
November 24, 2025 at 3:45 PM
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Shapes & Sizes http://www.tate.org.uk/art/artworks/lowry-shapes-sizes-p03270
date inscribed Presented by Ganymed Press 1979
November 24, 2025 at 10:58 AM
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Landscape https://www.wikiart.org/en/l-s-lowry/landscape-1912
This artwork, titled "Landscape," features a serene pathway meandering through dense trees and understated foliage, capturing an atmospheric and introspective view of nature. From the collection of L.S. Lowry, known for his industrial and urban scenes, this piece showcases the artist's versatility and ability to convey tranquil rural themes with a moody palette.
November 23, 2025 at 2:26 PM
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Our Town https://www.wikiart.org/en/l-s-lowry/our-town-1943
L.S. Lowry's "Our Town" vividly captures the bustling life of an industrial city with characteristic matchstick figures amidst towering factories. The artist's unique focus on everyday scenes reflects his deep connection with the urban landscapes of Northern England.
November 23, 2025 at 11:40 AM
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Chinese Lantern and Oranges https://www.wikiart.org/en/l-s-lowry/chinese-lantern-and-oranges-1908
"Chinese Lantern and Oranges," attributed to the collection of L.S. Lowry, depicts a still life with a paper lantern gracefully suspended above peeled and whole oranges. This piece emphasizes texture and shadow, drawing from the traditional still life genre while capturing a sense of calm simplicity.
November 22, 2025 at 5:05 PM
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The Coal Barge https://www.wikiart.org/en/l-s-lowry/the-coal-barge-1938
"The Coal Barge" by L.S. Lowry captures the industrial landscape of Northern England, depicting a barge with smokestacks and factories in the background. Known for his distinctive style, Lowry often portrayed the salt-of-the-earth scenes with a mix of simplicity and striking detail, reflecting the era's industrialization.
November 22, 2025 at 12:46 PM
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Family Group https://www.wikiart.org/en/l-s-lowry/family-group-1958
"Family Group" by L.S. Lowry depicts a simple, intimate scene typical of his style, capturing an everyday moment with a family in a sparse, urban setting. The piece embodies Lowry's distinctive use of muted colors and flat figures, reflecting his focus on working-class life in mid-20th century England.
November 21, 2025 at 5:42 PM
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Arden's Farm, Swinton https://www.wikiart.org/en/l-s-lowry/ardens-farm-swinton-1909
"Arden's Farm, Swinton" captures the somber, muted palette and intimate portrayal of the industrial landscape associated with L.S. Lowry. The painting emphasizes the simple outlines of farm buildings set against a subtly glowing sky, evoking a blend of stillness and melancholy.
November 21, 2025 at 2:02 PM
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Seascape https://www.wikiart.org/en/l-s-lowry/seascape-1950
L.S. Lowry's "Seascape" conveys a minimalist depiction of the sea, characterized by a vast, calm horizon and expansive sky. Known for his industrial scenes, Lowry brings a serene arrest to this piece, using subtle tones to capture the tranquility of an empty seascape.
November 21, 2025 at 11:03 AM
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The Mid Day Studios https://www.wikiart.org/en/l-s-lowry/the-mid-day-studios-1952
"The Mid Day Studios" by L.S. Lowry captures a bustling interior filled with figures going about their daily activities, echoing the artist's distinctive focus on the lives of ordinary people. Lowry's use of muted tones and simplification highlights his unique style in capturing the industrial life of post-war England.
November 20, 2025 at 4:14 PM
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Man Lying on a Wall https://www.wikiart.org/en/l-s-lowry/man-lying-on-a-wall-1957
Man Lying on a Wall
November 20, 2025 at 2:40 PM
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Tree in a Square http://www.tate.org.uk/art/artworks/lowry-tree-in-a-square-p03272
date inscribed Presented by Ganymed Press 1979
November 20, 2025 at 8:56 AM
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Pit Tragedy https://www.wikiart.org/en/l-s-lowry/pit-tragedy-1919
"Pit Tragedy" by L.S. Lowry captures a somber scene with figures huddled together, reflecting the bleak aftermath of an industrial disaster. Lowry’s distinctive use of muted colors and simple forms highlights the emotional weight and collective mourning of the working-class community.
November 19, 2025 at 4:34 PM
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An Organ Grinder https://www.wikiart.org/en/l-s-lowry/an-organ-grinder-1934
L.S. Lowry's "An Organ Grinder" depicts a busy street scene, capturing the essence of industrial Northern England with his signature "matchstick men" figures. The painting highlights everyday life, using muted tones and distinctive urban architecture set against a backdrop of a smoky skyline.
November 19, 2025 at 2:29 PM
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Millworkers https://www.wikiart.org/en/l-s-lowry/millworkers-1948
"Millworkers" by L.S. Lowry depicts a bustling scene of workers, characterized by his signature style of matchstick figures, against the backdrop of a grimy industrial town. Known for his evocative portrayals of Northern England's working class in the early 20th century, Lowry captures both the movement and monotony of daily labor life.
November 19, 2025 at 11:48 AM
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Coming Out of School https://www.wikiart.org/en/l-s-lowry/coming-out-of-school-1927
"Coming Out of School" by L.S. Lowry captures children leaving a red-bricked school building amidst an industrial landscape, highlighting the characteristic elements of Northern English life. The painting features the artist's distinctive style with simplified figures and a muted color palette, evoking a sense of everyday life in the early 20th century.
November 18, 2025 at 4:16 PM
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Portrait of Ann II https://www.wikiart.org/en/l-s-lowry/portrait-of-ann-ii-1952
"Portrait of Ann II" by L.S. Lowry is a delicate pencil drawing capturing the serene and thoughtful expression of a woman with neatly parted hair. Known for his industrial landscapes, Lowry showcases his versatility and sensitivity in portraying human emotion with simplicity and elegance in this piece.
November 18, 2025 at 3:54 PM
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Monday Morning https://www.wikiart.org/en/l-s-lowry/monday-morning-1946
"Monday Morning," part of L.S. Lowry's collection, depicts a bustling industrial scene with factory workers filling the streets, illustrating the daily routine of the early 20th-century working class. Lowry's distinctive use of muted colors and elongated figures captures the somber and gritty essence of labor life in northern England.
November 18, 2025 at 9:15 AM
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Derelict Building https://www.wikiart.org/en/l-s-lowry/derelict-building-1941
"Derelict Building" by L.S. Lowry captures a solitary, weathered structure amidst an industrial landscape, typical of his depictions of urban Britain. Lowry's characteristic use of a muted color palette and his distinctive depiction of atmospheric scenes reflect the desolation and grit of early 20th-century industrial environments.
November 17, 2025 at 6:53 PM
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Dwelling, Ordsall Lane, Salford http://www.tate.org.uk/art/artworks/lowry-dwelling-ordsall-lane-salford-n05003
date inscribed Purchased 1939
November 17, 2025 at 1:57 PM
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Bloomsbury Square http://www.tate.org.uk/art/artworks/lowry-bloomsbury-square-p03267
date inscribed Presented by Ganymed Press 1979
November 17, 2025 at 11:27 AM