Modern British & Irish Art Evening Auction

Modern British & Irish Art Evening Auction

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Property Sold in Aid of the Keith Ewart Charitable Trust

Laurence Stephen Lowry, R.A.

Man in a Doorway

Auction Closed

November 14, 06:25 PM GMT

Estimate

120,000 - 180,000 GBP

Lot Details

Description

Property Sold in Aid of the Keith Ewart Charitable Trust

Laurence Stephen Lowry

1887 - 1976

Man in a Doorway


signed L.S. LOWRY and indistinctly dated 1966 (lower left)

oil on board

unframed: 45 by 35cm.; 17¾ by 13¾in

framed: 58 by 48cm.; 23 by 19in.

Executed in 1966.

Lefevre Gallery, London, where acquired in 1967 by Keith Ewart Esq.

Mervyn Levy (ed.), The Paintings of L.S. Lowry: Oils and Watercolours, Jupiter Books, London, 1977, illustrated no. 85 (dated as 1964)

London, Lefevre Gallery, Paintings by L.S. Lowry, 11 May - 3rd June 1967, no. 23, illustrated p.11

London, Royal Academy of Arts, L.S. Lowry, 4 September - 14 November 1976, no. 292, p. 92

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