Glasgow Docks

Details

LAURENCE STEPHEN LOWRY, R.A. (1887-1976)
Glasgow Docks
signed and dated 'L.S. LOWRY 1947' (lower right)
oil on canvas
20 x 24 in. (50.8 x 61 cm.)
Painted in 1947.

Provenance

with Lefevre Gallery, London.
Fleming-Wyfold Art Foundation, London.
Anonymous sale; Lyon & Turnbull, Edinburgh, 28 November 2006, lot 144.
with Richard Green, London, 2006.
Robin Batchelor.
Acquired from the above by the present owner in 2018.

Literature

Exhibition catalogue, L.S. Lowry, London, Richard Green, 2007, n.p., no. 61, illustrated.
T.G. Rosenthal, L.S. Lowry: The Art and the Artist, Norwich, 2010, p. 126, illustrated.

Exhibited

London, Richard Green, L.S. Lowry, November 2007, no. 61.
Salford, The Lowry, on long term loan.

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