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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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The Pavilion http://www.tate.org.uk/art/artworks/lowry-the-pavilion-p03278
date inscribed Presented by Ganymed Press 1979
December 19, 2025 at 2:16 PM
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St John's Church, Manchester https://www.wikiart.org/en/l-s-lowry/st-johns-church-manchester-1938
L.S. Lowry's "St John's Church, Manchester" captures the solemn grandeur of the church amidst the industrial cityscape, using his signature palette of muted tones. The painting reflects Lowry's fascination with the urban environments of Northern England, emphasizing both the architectural and atmospheric essence of the scene.
December 19, 2025 at 10:30 AM
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A Procession https://www.wikiart.org/en/l-s-lowry/a-procession-1929
"A Procession" by L.S. Lowry captures a scene of a crowded street, where a line of indistinct figures march past industrial buildings, shrouded in a palette of muted tones. This artwork exemplifies Lowry's signature portrayal of the gritty, bustling life in Northern England, depicting both onlookers and architectural structures with minimalist detail.
December 18, 2025 at 7:57 PM
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Coming Home from the Mill https://www.wikiart.org/en/l-s-lowry/coming-home-from-the-mill-1928
"Coming Home from the Mill" by L.S. Lowry depicts a bustling industrial scene with workers leaving the mill, characterized by his signature stylized figures and smoky urban landscape. The painting captures the essence of Northern England's working class life during the early 20th century, reflecting Lowry's unique perspective on industrialization and community.
December 18, 2025 at 2:52 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.
December 18, 2025 at 8:34 AM
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Portrait of a House https://www.wikiart.org/en/l-s-lowry/portrait-of-a-house-1953
L.S. Lowry's "Portrait of a House" depicts a solitary, imposing structure rendered in his signature muted palette, capturing the essence of industrial England. The painting, set amidst stripped-back surroundings and opposing trees, reflects Lowry's fascination with the quiet, often overlooked aspects of urban landscapes.
December 17, 2025 at 6:18 PM
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Britain at Play https://www.wikiart.org/en/l-s-lowry/britain-at-play-1943
L.S. Lowry's "Britain at Play" vividly depicts an industrial landscape bustling with life as countless figures engage in recreational activities against a backdrop of factories and terraced houses. Known for his unique style, Lowry's work often captures the spirit of everyday life in northern England, using simple figures to convey complex social dynamics.
December 17, 2025 at 1:45 PM
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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
December 17, 2025 at 10:00 AM
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A Northern Town http://www.tate.org.uk/art/artworks/lowry-a-northern-town-p03274
date inscribed Presented by Ganymed Press 1979
December 16, 2025 at 5:53 PM
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The Floating Bridge, Southampton https://www.wikiart.org/en/l-s-lowry/the-floating-bridge-southampton-1956
"The Floating Bridge, Southampton" by L.S. Lowry captures a subtler aspect of the industrial world, depicting a bustling ferry with his signature minimalist palette and crowds rendered in his characteristic stick-figure style. The serene blend of muted tones contrasts with the intricate, lively human activity, highlighting Lowry's focus on community and movement within industrial settings.
December 16, 2025 at 1:58 PM
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Winter in Broughton http://www.tate.org.uk/art/artworks/lowry-winter-in-broughton-p03280
date inscribed Presented by Ganymed Press 1979
December 16, 2025 at 10:28 AM
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Houses near a Mill https://www.wikiart.org/en/l-s-lowry/houses-near-a-mill-1941
"Houses near a Mill" by L.S. Lowry captures the industrial life of Northern England, featuring angular buildings and a group of small, stylized figures amidst a smoky skyline. Lowry's unique style often depicts the bustling, yet somber everyday life of working-class communities during the early 20th century.
December 15, 2025 at 7:40 PM
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Peel Park, Salford https://www.wikiart.org/en/l-s-lowry/peel-park-salford-1927
"Peel Park, Salford" by L.S. Lowry captures a tranquil urban park scene, highlighting the artist’s characteristic portrayal of industrial England. The painting features muted colors and a blend of architecture with nature, reflecting Lowry's unique style and his evocative storytelling of everyday life.
December 15, 2025 at 3:09 PM
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Lake Landscape https://www.wikiart.org/en/l-s-lowry/lake-landscape-1950
"Lake Landscape," from the collection attributed to L.S. Lowry, depicts a serene and brooding landscape of rolling hills and tranquil waters, rendered in a palette of muted greys and whites. The harmonious composition and restrained colors capture the contemplative and distinct style that Lowry is renowned for, contrasting his usual industrial scenes with a more natural subject.
December 15, 2025 at 10:51 AM
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Old Salford Street Scene https://www.wikiart.org/en/l-s-lowry/old-salford-street-scene-1922
"Old Salford Street Scene" is a classic example of L.S. Lowry’s distinctive style, depicting a melancholy yet captivating view of industrial Salford with its looming buildings and everyday street activity. The muted palette and simplistic figures capture the essence of mid-20th century Northern England life, reflecting Lowry's keen observation of urban communities.
December 14, 2025 at 5:01 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.
December 14, 2025 at 3:26 PM
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Level Crossing https://www.wikiart.org/en/l-s-lowry/level-crossing-1946
"Level Crossing," part of L.S. Lowry's collection, depicts a bustling urban scene with a steam locomotive navigating a crossing, surrounded by bustling figures and children. Lowry's distinctive style captures the industrial atmosphere and simplistic forms, reflecting the everyday life of early 20th-century Northern England.
December 14, 2025 at 8:26 AM
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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
December 13, 2025 at 7:06 PM
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An Industrial Town https://www.wikiart.org/en/l-s-lowry/an-industrial-town-1944
"An Industrial Town" by L.S. Lowry is a quintessential depiction of a bustling, smoke-filled urban landscape, showcasing Lowry's iconic style of stylized figures and factories. The painting captures the essence of early 20th-century industrial life in England, characterized by its matchstick people and towering chimneys.
December 13, 2025 at 1:17 PM
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Albion Mill https://www.wikiart.org/en/l-s-lowry/albion-mill-1941
L.S. Lowry's "Albion Mill" vividly captures the bustling industrial life in a northern English town, with its towering factories and clusters of people navigating the streets. The painting utilizes Lowry's distinctive "matchstick" figures and muted color palette to depict the gritty yet lively atmosphere of 20th-century urban life.
December 13, 2025 at 9:44 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.
December 12, 2025 at 4:17 PM
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Portrait of Male Model https://www.wikiart.org/en/l-s-lowry/portrait-of-male-model-1908
This portrait showcases the serious and contemplative expression of a male model, typical of L.S. Lowry's early work capturing human character with simplicity. Lowry, well-known for his depictions of industrial landscapes, offers an introspective look at the human form, reflecting both vulnerability and strength.
December 12, 2025 at 1:28 PM
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Sunday Afternoon http://www.tate.org.uk/art/artworks/lowry-sunday-afternoon-p03271
date inscribed Presented by Ganymed Press 1979
December 12, 2025 at 11:31 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.
December 11, 2025 at 6:08 PM
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A Young Man http://www.tate.org.uk/art/artworks/lowry-a-young-man-t00142
date inscribed Purchased 1957
December 11, 2025 at 3:49 PM