15th Oct, 2022 9:30 GMT/BST
After Laurence Stephen Lowry RBA, RA (1887-1976)
"Landscape with Farm Buildings"
Signed in pencil, with the blindstamp for the Fine Art Trade Guild, published by Venture Prints Limited, 39.5cm by 49.5cm
Property of a lady, North West UK
Sold for £1,900
Estimated at £1,200 - £1,800
Time staining to exposed areas of paper. Cockling to the paper. The odd small sporadic scattered foxing spot. Some light surface dirt and debris trapped under the glass. Not examined out of the frame.
Letters BEB
Auction: Modern & Contemporary Art, 15th Oct, 2022
The sale includes the residual pictures from the collection of a Lady, of which the tour de force is the highly important impressionistic rendition of “The North Sea” by Laurence Stephen Lowry (1887-1976). Other key works from the estate include two further drawings by L S Lowry “The Pond” and “Man Taken Ill”, each representing diverse periods of the artist’s oeuvre.
Further works of note include a Henry Moore bronze, "Maquette for Warrior with Shield" (1952-53), a collection of works from the family of the artist Paul Maze (1887-1979), a good selection of works by Northern artists such as Norman Cornish, Tom McGuinness, Brian Shields “Braaq”, Joe Scarborough, Peter Brook, and celebrated Modern British artists such as Charles Frederick Tunnicliffe and Montague Dawson.
Viewing
Thursday 13 October 10am-4pm, Friday 14 October 10am-5pm and morning of sale from 8am
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