Lot Essay
Mervyn Levy (loc. cit.) comments on this scene: 'An angry father remonstrates with his profligate son on a matter of extravagances. The document is a bill'.
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Father and Son
Details
Laurence Stephen Lowry, R.A. (1887-1976)
Father and Son
signed and dated 'L S Lowry 1924' (lower right), inscribed 'Father + Son' (lower left)
pencil
13½ x 9¾ in. (34.8 x 24.8 cm.)
Father and Son
signed and dated 'L S Lowry 1924' (lower right), inscribed 'Father + Son' (lower left)
pencil
13½ x 9¾ in. (34.8 x 24.8 cm.)
Literature
M. Levy, The Drawings of L.S. Lowry, London, 1963, no. 21.
Exhibited
Sheffield, Graves Art Gallery, L.S. Lowry, September-October 1962, no. 123.
Sunderland, Arts Council, Art Gallery, L.S. Lowry, August-September 1966, no. 126: this exhibition travelled to Manchester, Whitworth Art Gallery, September-October 1966; Bristol City Art Gallery, October-November 1966; and London, Tate Gallery, November 1966-January 1967.
Southport, Atkinson Art Gallery, The Bloom Collection, 1967 (no catalogue produced).
Manchester, City Art Gallery (on loan).
Sunderland, Arts Council, Art Gallery, L.S. Lowry, August-September 1966, no. 126: this exhibition travelled to Manchester, Whitworth Art Gallery, September-October 1966; Bristol City Art Gallery, October-November 1966; and London, Tate Gallery, November 1966-January 1967.
Southport, Atkinson Art Gallery, The Bloom Collection, 1967 (no catalogue produced).
Manchester, City Art Gallery (on loan).