14th Nov, 2014 9:00 GMT/BST

Autumn Fine Art Sale

 
Lot 587
 

587

Laurence Stephen Lowry RA (1887-1976) "Easter Monday - Rivington Pike " Signed and dated...

Laurence Stephen Lowry RA (1887-1976)
"Easter Monday - Rivington Pike"
Signed and dated 1968, extensively inscribed and signed by Arthur Delaney in biro verso, black crayon on brown envelope paper, 22cm by 19.5cm

The drawing is on the reverse of a typed addressed envelope to Arthur Delaney Esq.

Provenance: Henry Donn Manchester 1980, thence by descent to the present owner.

*PLEASE NOTE: Droit de Suite Royalty Charges (or ARR) apply to this lot

Sold for £13,000
Estimated at £10,000 - £15,000


 

Please see images of this lot unframed. There is general creasing to the paper across the surface, especially so along the lower section and in a more vertical formation through the centre. Light surface dirt. General discolouration /foxing to mount. Very small fold/ tear along lower edge which is visible in the frame. Cockelling to paper.

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Auction: Autumn Fine Art Sale, 14th Nov, 2014

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