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Urbis with Lowry Matchstick Men, Painting, Acrylic on Wood Panel
Urbis with Lowry Matchstick Men, Painting, Acrylic on Wood Panel

Urbis with Lowry Matchstick Men, Painting, Acrylic on Wood Panel

By Michael Gutteridge

Located in Yardley, PA

An elevated view of a cityscape of Manchester, UK, painted over many years and it features in the centre the Urbis building now serving as a Museum of Football. I thought it would in...

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Lake And Monument By Laurence Stephen Lowry
Lake And Monument By Laurence Stephen Lowry

Lake And Monument By Laurence Stephen Lowry

By Laurence Stephen Lowry

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Lake And Monument By Laurence Stephen Lowry Laurence Stephen Lowry (1887–1976) was an English painter known for his distinctive depictions of industrial landscapes and urban scene...

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Vintage Print, At The Seaside, LS Lowry, English, Framed Art Reproduction, 1990

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Located in Hele, Devon, GB

Laurence Stephen Lowry (1887 - 1976), commonly known by this first initials, was a famous Salford-born painter. Revered for his 'matchstick men' approach to figures, his works have b...

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Harbour Scene Oil on Canvas, Mid 20th Century, Signed, 46x55.3 cm

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He developed a distinctive style of painting and is best known for his urban landscapes peopled with human figures often referred to as "matchstick men".

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Located in Miami, FL

Graphically, the work has the distinctive style of Duffaut, but one could make comparisons to the naive British painter L. S. Lowry "matchstick men" and other European Surrealist pai...

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Group of three

Group of three

By Wolfgang Stiller

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Manchester Street Scene
Manchester Street Scene

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Many people associate Lowry with “Matchstick men” which became virtually his trademark, but he also produced a large number of empty landscapes and seascapes which are now recognised...

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Laurence Stephen Lowry R.A. - “Ancoats Manchester”
Laurence Stephen Lowry R.A. - “Ancoats Manchester”

Laurence Stephen Lowry R.A. - “Ancoats Manchester”

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“Man with Moustache”

“Man with Moustache”

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Located in Knutsford, GB

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Laurence Stephen Lowry R.A. - “Man with Moustache
Laurence Stephen Lowry R.A. - “Man with Moustache

Laurence Stephen Lowry R.A. - “Man with Moustache

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H 9.5 in W 7.5 in D 1 in

Laurence Stephen Lowry R.A. - “Man with Moustache

Located in Knutsford, GB

Many people associate Lowry with “Matchstick men” which became virtually his trademark, but he also produced a large number of empty landscapes and seascapes which are now recognised...

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Laurence Stephen Lowry R.A. - “Old House”
Laurence Stephen Lowry R.A. - “Old House”

Laurence Stephen Lowry R.A. - “Old House”

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Laurence Stephen Lowry R.A. - “Old House”

By L. S. Lowry

Located in Knutsford, GB

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The Prayer Meeting
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The Prayer Meeting

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The Prayer Meeting

By Laurence Stephen Lowry R.A.

Located in Knutsford, GB

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“Entering Harbour”
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Laurence Stephen Lowry R.A. - “Entering Harbour”
Laurence Stephen Lowry R.A. - “Entering Harbour”

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