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L.S. Lowry

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Open a larger version of the following image in a popup: L.S Lowry, Man Searching a Dustbin, 1960
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L.S Lowry 1887-1976

Man Searching a Dustbin, 1960
Oil on board
23 x 20cm
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Provenance

Monty Bloom, by whom purchased from the artist in 1960.
His sale; Christie's, London, 9 June 2000, lot 48, where purchased by the present owner.

Exhibitions

Sheffield, Graves Art Gallery, The Works of L.S. Lowry, September - October 1962, no. 81.
Newcastle-upon-Tyne, Stone Gallery, The Monty Bloom Collection, October - November 1964, no. 9.
Southport, Atkinson Art Gallery, The Bloom Collection, 1967, catalogue not traced.
Kingston-upon-Hull, Ferens Art Gallery, L.S. Lowry: A Selection of Works from the Collection of Monty Bloom, September - October 1968, no. 11, catalogue not traced.
London, Hamet Gallery, L.S. Lowry, September - October 1972, no. 23.
Liverpool, Walker Art Gallery, L.S. Lowry, June - April 1973, no. 68.
London, Royal Academy, L.S. Lowry, R.A., September - November 1976, no. 251.
London, Crane Kalman Gallery, L.S. Lowry: A Centenary Tribute, October - November 1987, no. 30.

Literature

Exhibition catalogue, L.S. Lowry: A Centenary Tribute, London, Crane Kalman Gallery, 1987 no. 30, illustrated.

Exhibition Catalogue, L.S Lowry RA 1887 - 1976, no. 251 pg 85

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