Country Toad near Lytham

L.S. Lowry

R.B.A., R.A.

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Price Realized
£301,250 ($474,770)

Estimate
£150,000 - £250,000 ($238,500 - $397,500)

Laurence Stephen Lowry, R.A. (1887-1976)
Country Road, near Lytham
signed and dated 'L.S. LOWRY 1952' (lower right)
oil on canvas
20 x 24 in. (50.8 x 61 cm.)

Provenance
with Lefevre Gallery, London, where purchased by the present owner in October 1977.

Literature
Exhibition catalogue, A Memorial Exhibition of Paintings & Drawings by L.S. Lowry R.A., London, Lefevre Gallery, 1976, no. 14, illustrated.
Exhibition catalogue, L.S. Lowry, London, Royal Academy, 1976, p. 79, no. 195, as 'A Country Road', illustrated.
D. McLean, L.S. Lowry, London, 1978, p. 12, illustrated.

Exhibited Sunderland, Art Gallery, Arts Council of Great Britain, L.S. Lowry R.A. Retrospective Exhibition, August - September 1966, no. 71:
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.
London, Lefevre Gallery, A Memorial Exhibition of Paintings & Drawings by L.S. Lowry R.A., May - July 1976, no. 14.
London, Royal Academy, L.S. Lowry, September - November 1976, no. 195, as 'A Country Road'.

the signed limited edition prints and paintings by wildlife artist David Shepherd,
Russell Flint whose paintings and signed limited edition prints
Lowry
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