Modern & Post-War British Art
Modern & Post-War British Art
Auction Closed
November 20, 12:36 PM GMT
Estimate
12,000 - 18,000 GBP
Lot Details
Description
LAURENCE STEPHEN LOWRY, R.A.
1887-1976
GROUP OF FIGURES, CENTRAL MAN WITH CAP
signed and dated 1968
pencil on paper
42 by 30cm.; 16½ by 11¾in
The Estate of the Artist, from whom acquired by the present owner
'Few British painters have provided in their drawings so complete and revealing a conspectus of their aesthetic, intellectual, and intuitive objectives, as L.S. Lowry.'
(Mervyn Levy, The Drawings of L.S. Lowry Public and Private, Cory, Adams & Mackay Ltd, London, 1963, p.7)