Tuesday 9 July 2013

Unknown - Farm Buildings, Lytham

Farm Buildings, Lytham Unknown
Pencil
24.5 x 34.5 cm
Sold [June 2005] for £18,000 including premium
Signed and Indistinctly Dated (lower right)

Provenance
with The Halcyon Gallery, Birmingham

Lowry and his parents spent many holidays in the Fylde countryside near Lytham St Anne's. The present work depicts Regent Street in Lytham and an oil of the same subject was painted by Lowry in 1922 (see Michael Howard, Lowry A Visionary Artist Salford, 2000, p.212 (ill.col.).

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