Laurence Stephen Lowry British, 1887-1976
Provenance
Dr A.W. Laing, Lancs. (acquired directly from the artist);
Alick Leggat, Lancs. (purchased at Sotheby’s, Jul 1970);
Private Collection, London (by descent from the above)
Exhibitions
Academy of Fine Arts, Manchester, exhibited as A Lancashire Village, 1936;
The Graves Art Gallery, Sheffield, L.S. Lowry, ARA: An Exhibition of Paintings,
Watercolours and Drawings, 15 Sep–14 Oct 1962, (8), exhibited as Landscape
in Wigan;
Arts Council, L.S. Lowry RA, Retrospective Exhibition, toured to Sunderland
Art Gallery 27 Aug–17 Sep 1966, Manchester Whitworth Art Gallery
24 Sep–15 Oct 1966, Bristol City Art Gallery 22 Oct–12 Nov 1966,
London Tate Gallery 22 Nov 1966–15 Jan 1967, (13);
The Lowry, Salford, Double Vision, 15 Jan–Dec 2005;
Tate Britain, London, Lowry and the Painting of Modern Life,
25 Jun–20 Oct 2013 (cat. no. 11, illustrated in colour)
Literature
Lowry’s City: A Painter and his Locale (Lowry Press, The Lowry, Salford, 2000),
Judith Sandling and Mike Leber, page 28 (illustrated in colour)