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| Image | Sale date | Auction house | Location | Sale name | Lot No. | Estimate | Price Sold | Condition | Title |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Mar 21, 2023 | Christie's | London | Modern British and Irish Art Evening Sale | 15 | $****** - ****** | The Clock Tower | |||
Nov 23, 2001 | Christie's | London | 20th Century British Art | 104 | $****** - ****** | Black tower |
paintings
53.3 x 39.4 cm (21 x 15.5 in)
oil on canvas
signed and dated 'L.S. LOWRY 1938' (lower left)
Eric Newton, by 1950.
Eric and Stella Newton, their sale; Christie's, London, 23 November 2001, lot 104, where purchased by the present owner.
London, Whitechapel Art Gallery, Painters' Progress , May - July 1950, no. 20.
Manchester, Arts Council of Great Britain, City Art Gallery, British Painting 1925-50 , 1951, no. 40.
Bradford, Cartwright Memorial Hall, Golden Jubilee Exhibition: Fifty years of British Art 1904-1954 , March - June 1954, no. 696.
Paris, Galerie Creuze, La Peinture Britannique contemporaine , October 1957.
Manchester, City Art Gallery, L.S. Lowry Retrospective Exhibition , June - July 1959, no. 31.
Manchester, Arts Council of Great Britain, City Art Gallery, Northern Artists , July - August 1960, no. 42: this exhibition travelled to Sheffield, Graves Art Gallery, August - September 1960; Newcastle-upon-Tyne, Laing Art Gallery, September - October 1960; Bolton, City Art Gallery, October 1960; Bradford, City Art Gallery, November 1960; and Carlisle, Public Library and Art Gallery, December 1960.
Sheffield, Graves City Art Gallery, L.S. Lowry Exhibition of Paintings and Drawings , September - October 1962, no. 28.
Sunderland, Arts Council of Great Britain, City Art Gallery, L.S. Lowry RA retrospective exhibition , August - September 1966, no. 33: 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.
M. Collis, The Discovery of L.S. Lowry , London, 1951, p. 7, pl. 8.
LAURENCE STEPHEN LOWRY, R.A. (1887-1976)
The Clock Tower
signed and dated 'L.S. LOWRY 1938' (lower left)
oil on canvas
21 x 151/2 in. (53.3 x 39.4 cm.)
Painted in 1938.
