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The Footbridge by Laurence Stephen Lowry

Laurence Stephen Lowry

The Footbridge, 1946

Oil on canvas
61 x 45.7 cm (24 x 18 in)
Paintings
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Last recorded sale at Christie's, London (22 Mar 2022)
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Mar 22, 2022
Christie'sLondonModern British and Irish Art Evening Sale27
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The Footbridge
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Artwork Description
Category

paintings

Dimensions

61 x 45.7 cm (24 x 18 in)

Materials

oil on canvas

Signature

signed and dated 'L.S. LOWRY 1946' (lower left)

Provenance

with Lefevre Gallery, London.

A.J. McNeill Reid.

with Crane Kalman Gallery, London.

Private collection, Geneva.

Exhibited

Salford, City Art Gallery, Retrospective Exhibition of the work of L.S. Lowry., July - August 1951, no. 30, as 'Steps'.

Wakefield, City Art Gallery, L.S. Lowry, 1955, no. 16, as 'The Steps'.

Sheffield, Graves Art Gallery, L.S. Lowry, A.R.A.: An Exhibition of Paintings Watercolours and Drawings , September - October 1962, no. 41.

London, Arts Council, L.S. Lowry R.A.: retrospective exhibition, London, Tate Gallery, November 1966 - January 1967, no. 49.

London, Lefevre Gallery, A Memorial Exhibition of Paintings & Drawings by L.S. Lowry, R.A., May - July 1976, no. 8.

Geneva, Georg Waechter Memorial Foundation, 1979, catalogue not traced.

London, Crane Kalman Gallery, L.S. Lowry: A Centenary Tribute, October - November 1987, no. 18.

Literature

M. Collis, The Discovery of L.S. Lowry , London, 1951, p. 23, pl. 18.

Exhibition catalogue, A Memorial Exhibition of Paintings & Drawings by L.S. Lowry, R.A., London, Lefevre Gallery, 1976, p. 18, no. 8, illustrated.

S. Rhode, A Private View of L.S. Lowry, London, 1979, p. xxii.

Exhibition catalogue, L.S. Lowry: A Centenary Tribute , London, Crane Kalman Gallery, 1987, no. 18, illustrated.

Description

LAURENCE STEPHEN LOWRY, R.A. (1887-1976)

The Footbridge

signed and dated 'L.S. LOWRY 1946' (lower left)

oil on canvas

24 x 18 in. (61 x 45.7 cm.)

Painted in 1946.