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Laurence Stephen Lowry, R.A. (1887-1976)
House in Maryport
Details
Laurence Stephen Lowry, R.A. (1887-1976)
House in Maryport
signed and dated 'L.S. Lowry 1947' (lower right), inscribed and dated again 'House in/Maryport 1947' (on the reverse)
pencil
5 x 7 in. (10.7 x 17.8 cm.)
Provenance
Given by the artist to the present owner's grandfather, and by descent.
Special notice
No VAT will be charged on the hammer price, but VAT at 17.5% will be added to the buyer's premium which is invoiced on a VAT inclusive basis
Lot Essay
Maryport in Cumbria was the home of Lowry's friend, Reverend Geoffrey Bennett, and Lowry often visited the family here.