Modern British & Irish Art

Modern British & Irish Art

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Property from an Important British Private Collection

Laurence Stephen Lowry, R.A.

A Cricket Match

Auction Closed

November 23, 02:38 PM GMT

Estimate

1,200,000 - 1,800,000 GBP

Lot Details

Description

Property from an Important British Private Collection

Laurence Stephen Lowry, R.A.

1887 - 1976

A Cricket Match


signed L.S. LOWRY and dated 1938 (lower left)

oil on canvas

unframed: 46 by 61cm.; 18 by 24in.

framed: 66 by 81cm.; 26 by 32in.

Executed in 1938. 

Alex. Reid & Lefevre, London, where acquired by Dr. A. C. Spence, 6 March 1939
Private Collection, Newcastle and thence by descent to the previous owner
Their sale, Sotheby's London, 19 June 1996, lot 48, where acquired by Neil & Gina Smith 
Their sale, Sotheby's London, 18 June 2019, lot 16, where acquired by the present owner
London, Alex. Reid & Lefevre, Paintings of the Midlands by L.S. Lowry, February 1939, no.5.