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Property from the Beaverbrook Art Gallery, Sold to Benefit Future Acquisitions

Laurence Stephen Lowry, R.A.

Yachts, Lytham St. Anne's

Auction Closed

June 28, 02:51 PM GMT

Estimate

200,000 - 300,000 GBP

Lot Details

Description

Property from the Beaverbrook Art Gallery, Sold to Benefit Future Acquisitions

Laurence Stephen Lowry, R.A.

1887 - 1976

Yachts, Lytham St. Anne's


signed L S LOWRY and dated 1955 (lower right)

oil on canvas

unframed: 51 by 61cm.; 20 by 24in.

framed: 75 by 83.5cm.; 29½ by 33in.

Executed in 1955.

The Artist
The Lefevre Gallery, London, where acquired by Lord Beaverbrook, 1956
Gifted by Lord Beaverbrook to the Beaverbrook Art Gallery in 1959
Beaverbrook Art Gallery: Paintings, University of New Brunswick, Fredericton, 1959, p. 51, illustrated pl. 61
John Hadfield (ed.), The Shell Guide to England, Shell-Max and B.P. Ltd, London, 1970, p. 76, illustrated p. 77
London, The Lefevre Gallery, Recent Paintings by L. S. Lowry, March - April 1956, no. 21