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L. S. Lowry

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Fan account of Laurence Stephen Lowry, known for paintings of industrial districts of North West England in the mid-20th century. 1887-1976 Automated thanks to @andreitr.bsky.social and @botfrens.bsky.social

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L. S. Lowry @lslowry.bsky.social · 16h

View of a Town www.wikiart.org/en/l-s-lowry/view-o…

This piece by L.S. Lowry, titled "View of a Town," vividly depicts the industrial landscapes of northern England, characterized by factory chimneys, terraced houses, and bustling townspeople. Lowry's unique style, often noted for its "matchstick men," captures the everyday life of the working class, evoking a sense of both community and isolation.

L. S. Lowry @lslowry.bsky.social · 18h

An Organ Grinder www.wikiart.org/en/l-s-lowry/an-org…

L.S. Lowry's "An Organ Grinder" depicts a busy street scene, capturing the essence of industrial Northern England with his signature "matchstick men" figures. The painting highlights everyday life, using muted tones and distinctive urban architecture set against a backdrop of a smoky skyline.

L. S. Lowry @lslowry.bsky.social · 09/10/2026

Swinton Mos www.wikiart.org/en/l-s-lowry/swinto…

"Swinton Mos" by L.S. Lowry captures a serene, expansive landscape, featuring a solitary path leading into the horizon, indicative of his minimalistic style. Known for his depictions of industrial scenes, Lowry's work here evokes a sense of stillness and vastness seldom seen in his urban-focused oeuvre.

L. S. Lowry @lslowry.bsky.social · 08/10/2026

The Lake www.wikiart.org/en/l-s-lowry/the-la…

L.S. Lowry’s "The Lake" features a serene, minimalist landscape with a central body of water encircled by softly undulating hills. Painted in Lowry's distinctive style, the composition emphasizes simplicity and subtle texture, inviting contemplation.

L. S. Lowry @lslowry.bsky.social · 08/10/2026

Arden's Farm, Swinton www.wikiart.org/en/l-s-lowry/ardens…

"Arden's Farm, Swinton" captures the somber, muted palette and intimate portrayal of the industrial landscape associated with L.S. Lowry. The painting emphasizes the simple outlines of farm buildings set against a subtly glowing sky, evoking a blend of stillness and melancholy.

L. S. Lowry @lslowry.bsky.social · 08/10/2026

Dwelling, Ordsall Lane, Salford www.tate.org.uk/art/artworks/lowry-…

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Purchased 1939

L. S. Lowry @lslowry.bsky.social · 07/10/2026

Shapes & Sizes www.tate.org.uk/art/artworks/lowry-…

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Presented by Ganymed Press 1979

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L. S. Lowry @lslowry.bsky.social · 07/10/2026

The Arrest www.wikiart.org/en/l-s-lowry/the-ar…

L.S. Lowry's "The Arrest" captures a bustling scene in his iconic, stylized manner with a gathering of anonymous figures in front of a grey two-story building. The work exemplifies Lowry's fascination with urban life and the everyday occurrences within industrial towns.

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L. S. Lowry @lslowry.bsky.social · 07/10/2026

The Coal Barge www.wikiart.org/en/l-s-lowry/the-co…

"The Coal Barge" by L.S. Lowry captures the industrial landscape of Northern England, depicting a barge with smokestacks and factories in the background. Known for his distinctive style, Lowry often portrayed the salt-of-the-earth scenes with a mix of simplicity and striking detail, reflecting the era's industrialization.

L. S. Lowry @lslowry.bsky.social · 06/10/2026

Millworkers www.wikiart.org/en/l-s-lowry/millwo…

"Millworkers" by L.S. Lowry depicts a bustling scene of workers, characterized by his signature style of matchstick figures, against the backdrop of a grimy industrial town. Known for his evocative portrayals of Northern England's working class in the early 20th century, Lowry captures both the movement and monotony of daily labor life.

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L. S. Lowry @lslowry.bsky.social · 06/10/2026

Frank Jopling Fletcher www.wikiart.org/en/l-s-lowry/frank-…

The portrait titled "Frank Jopling Fletcher" is a detailed and classical representation depicting a man in a bow tie and glasses, reflecting an air of intellectualism and dignity. From the collection of L.S. Lowry, an artist renowned for his depictions of industrial settings, this work showcases a departure into personal portraiture, highlighting the diverse range of Lowry's artistic subjects.

L. S. Lowry @lslowry.bsky.social · 06/10/2026

VE Day www.wikiart.org/en/l-s-lowry/ve-day…

L.S. Lowry's "VE Day" captures the joy and celebration in a bustling industrial town, with crowds of people filling the streets adorned with flags and bunting. Renowned for his distinctive style, Lowry presents a vivid scene of unity and festivity, reflecting the communal relief and happiness marking the end of World War II in Europe.

L. S. Lowry @lslowry.bsky.social · 05/10/2026

Sunday Afternoon www.tate.org.uk/art/artworks/lowry-…

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Presented by Ganymed Press 1979

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L. S. Lowry @lslowry.bsky.social · 05/10/2026

Laying a Foundation Stone www.wikiart.org/en/l-s-lowry/laying…

"Laying a Foundation Stone" by L.S. Lowry captures a formal ceremony with a gathering of people in Lowry's distinctive industrial style, showcasing his iconic matchstick figures. The painting reflects the community spirit and industrial environments typical of Northern England, highlighted by the prominent Union Jack flag and the orderly assembly of spectators and officials.

L. S. Lowry @lslowry.bsky.social · 05/10/2026

Portrait of a Boy www.wikiart.org/en/l-s-lowry/portra…

The "Portrait of a Boy" features a somber, introspective young man rendered with muted tones characteristic of L.S. Lowry's unique style. Amidst his renowned industrial scenes, this piece showcases Lowry's skill in capturing human expression and emotion.

L. S. Lowry @lslowry.bsky.social · 04/10/2026

Self Portrait www.wikiart.org/en/l-s-lowry/self-p…

This self-portrait by L.S. Lowry depicts the artist with a contemplative expression, wearing a cap and coat against a muted background. Known for his industrial scenes, Lowry here captures himself with the same keen observation he devoted to the urban landscapes and figures of everyday life.

L. S. Lowry @lslowry.bsky.social · 04/10/2026

Portrait of Ann II www.wikiart.org/en/l-s-lowry/portra…

"Portrait of Ann II" by L.S. Lowry is a delicate pencil drawing capturing the serene and thoughtful expression of a woman with neatly parted hair. Known for his industrial landscapes, Lowry showcases his versatility and sensitivity in portraying human emotion with simplicity and elegance in this piece.

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L. S. Lowry @lslowry.bsky.social · 04/10/2026

The Mill Gates www.wikiart.org/en/l-s-lowry/the-mi…

"The Mill Gates" by L.S. Lowry captures a scene of industrial life, depicting workers gathered around the entrance to a factory under a gray, smoky sky. Lowry’s signature style incorporates lots of detail and muted colors, reflecting the atmosphere of mid-20th-century Northern England.

L. S. Lowry @lslowry.bsky.social · 03/10/2026

After the Wedding www.wikiart.org/en/l-s-lowry/after-…

"After the Wedding" by L.S. Lowry captures the industrial landscape of Northern England, teeming with bustling figures that characterize his signature style. The piece highlights the aftermath of a communal celebration, set against a backdrop of factories with smoking chimneys, embodying Lowry's focus on working-class life.

L. S. Lowry @lslowry.bsky.social · 03/10/2026

A Street Scene (St Simon's Church) www.wikiart.org/en/l-s-lowry/a-stre…

This artwork, titled "A Street Scene (St Simon's Church)," captures the somber yet bustling essence of industrial Britain with its portrayal of St. Simon's Church set against the backdrop of factories and smokestacks. Created by L.S. Lowry, known for his distinctive depictions of the urban working class, the painting employs muted tones to emphasize the architecture amidst the hustle of everyday life.

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L. S. Lowry @lslowry.bsky.social · 02/10/2026

Winter in Pendlebury, Manchester www.wikiart.org/en/l-s-lowry/winter…

Winter in Pendlebury, Manchester

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L. S. Lowry @lslowry.bsky.social · 02/10/2026

River Scene www.wikiart.org/en/l-s-lowry/river-…

L.S. Lowry's "River Scene" captures the industrial landscape under a stark sky with its iconic smokestacks and factories. The painting reflects Lowry's signature style of depicting the gritty, post-industrial environment of early 20th-century England.

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L. S. Lowry @lslowry.bsky.social · 02/10/2026

River Scene www.wikiart.org/en/l-s-lowry/river-…

"River Scene," by L.S. Lowry, depicts an industrial landscape bustling with workers and a river cutting through the heart of the scene, characterized by his distinctive "matchstick men." The painting captures the essence of early 20th-century Northern England, where industrialization radically transformed the laboring society and its environment.

L. S. Lowry @lslowry.bsky.social · 01/10/2026

Level Crossing www.wikiart.org/en/l-s-lowry/level-…

"Level Crossing," part of L.S. Lowry's collection, depicts a bustling urban scene with a steam locomotive navigating a crossing, surrounded by bustling figures and children. Lowry's distinctive style captures the industrial atmosphere and simplistic forms, reflecting the everyday life of early 20th-century Northern England.

L. S. Lowry @lslowry.bsky.social · 01/10/2026

Clifton Junction, Morning www.wikiart.org/en/l-s-lowry/clifto…

"Clifton Junction, Morning" by L.S. Lowry presents a muted palette with the silhouette of an industrial townscape against a textured, cloudy sky. The painting captures the calm and serene atmosphere of a typical morning scene, highlighting Lowry’s distinctive style of depicting everyday life in early 20th-century England.

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L. S. Lowry @lslowry.bsky.social · 01/10/2026

The Pond www.tate.org.uk/art/artworks/lowry-…

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Presented by the Trustees of the Chantrey Bequest 1951

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L. S. Lowry @lslowry.bsky.social · 30/09/2026

A Procession www.wikiart.org/en/l-s-lowry/a-proc…

"A Procession" by L.S. Lowry captures a scene of a crowded street, where a line of indistinct figures march past industrial buildings, shrouded in a palette of muted tones. This artwork exemplifies Lowry's signature portrayal of the gritty, bustling life in Northern England, depicting both onlookers and architectural structures with minimalist detail.

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L. S. Lowry @lslowry.bsky.social · 30/09/2026

A Young Man www.tate.org.uk/art/artworks/lowry-…

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Purchased 1957

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L. S. Lowry @lslowry.bsky.social · 30/09/2026

A River Bank www.wikiart.org/en/l-s-lowry/a-rive…

"A River Bank" by L.S. Lowry captures the industrial landscape of Northern England with its iconic smoke-filled sky and redbrick mills. The painting showcases Lowry's distinctive style of portraying bustling industry with simplified, almost abstract figures and structures.

L. S. Lowry @lslowry.bsky.social · 29/09/2026

The Doctor's Visit www.wikiart.org/en/l-s-lowry/the-do…

"The Doctor's Visit" by L.S. Lowry depicts a somber domestic scene with a group of figures gathered around a bed, reflecting his interest in everyday life and social conditions. Lowry's characteristic muted color palette and simple forms emphasize the quiet drama and human emotion present in the room.

L. S. Lowry @lslowry.bsky.social · 29/09/2026

Going to the Mill www.wikiart.org/en/l-s-lowry/going-…

Going to the Mill

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L. S. Lowry @lslowry.bsky.social · 29/09/2026

Family Group www.wikiart.org/en/l-s-lowry/family…

"Family Group" by L.S. Lowry depicts a simple, intimate scene typical of his style, capturing an everyday moment with a family in a sparse, urban setting. The piece embodies Lowry's distinctive use of muted colors and flat figures, reflecting his focus on working-class life in mid-20th century England.

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L. S. Lowry @lslowry.bsky.social · 28/09/2026

Landscape www.wikiart.org/en/l-s-lowry/landsc…

This artwork, titled "Landscape," features a serene pathway meandering through dense trees and understated foliage, capturing an atmospheric and introspective view of nature. From the collection of L.S. Lowry, known for his industrial and urban scenes, this piece showcases the artist's versatility and ability to convey tranquil rural themes with a moody palette.

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L. S. Lowry @lslowry.bsky.social · 28/09/2026

Britain at Play www.wikiart.org/en/l-s-lowry/britai…

L.S. Lowry's "Britain at Play" vividly depicts an industrial landscape bustling with life as countless figures engage in recreational activities against a backdrop of factories and terraced houses. Known for his unique style, Lowry's work often captures the spirit of everyday life in northern England, using simple figures to convey complex social dynamics.

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L. S. Lowry @lslowry.bsky.social · 28/09/2026

Industrial Panorama www.wikiart.org/en/l-s-lowry/indust…

"Industrial Panorama" by L.S. Lowry depicts a sprawling industrial landscape, characterized by factories with towering chimneys billowing smoke amidst rolling, barren hills. The painting captures the rhythm of everyday life with matchstick figures traversing the streets, showcasing the blend of industrial might and human endeavor typical of Lowry's scenes.

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L. S. Lowry @lslowry.bsky.social · 27/09/2026

Old Steps, Stockport www.tate.org.uk/art/artworks/lowry-…

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Presented by Ganymed Press 1979

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L. S. Lowry @lslowry.bsky.social · 27/09/2026

Pit Tragedy www.wikiart.org/en/l-s-lowry/pit-tr…

"Pit Tragedy" by L.S. Lowry captures a somber scene with figures huddled together, reflecting the bleak aftermath of an industrial disaster. Lowry’s distinctive use of muted colors and simple forms highlights the emotional weight and collective mourning of the working-class community.

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L. S. Lowry @lslowry.bsky.social · 27/09/2026

Girl in a Cloche Hat www.wikiart.org/en/l-s-lowry/girl-i…

L. S. Lowry @lslowry.bsky.social · 26/09/2026

Street Scene www.wikiart.org/en/l-s-lowry/street…

This artwork, titled "Street Scene," depicts a bustling urban landscape with faceless figures engaged in daily activities, characteristic of L.S. Lowry's distinctive style. The industrial backdrop with its smoking chimneys reflects the industrial towns of early 20th-century England, uniquely captured through Lowry's use of muted tones and simple forms.

L. S. Lowry @lslowry.bsky.social · 26/09/2026

A Landmark www.wikiart.org/en/l-s-lowry/a-land…

L.S. Lowry's "A Landmark" depicts a desolate landscape characterized by its muted tones and simple forms, highlighting a solitary monument perched atop a hill. The painting's minimalistic style and subdued palette are emblematic of Lowry's ability to capture the bleak yet poignant essence of industrial and rural Britain.

L. S. Lowry @lslowry.bsky.social · 26/09/2026

Flowers in a Window www.wikiart.org/en/l-s-lowry/flower…

"Flowers in a Window" by L.S. Lowry captures the simplicity of daily life with a stark depiction of a flower vase sitting on a windowsill framed by a red brick wall. Known for his industrial scenes, Lowry adds depth to this piece by emphasizing the contrast between the vibrant blossoms and the muted urban setting.

L. S. Lowry @lslowry.bsky.social · 25/09/2026

Houses near a Mill www.wikiart.org/en/l-s-lowry/houses…

"Houses near a Mill" by L.S. Lowry captures the industrial life of Northern England, featuring angular buildings and a group of small, stylized figures amidst a smoky skyline. Lowry's unique style often depicts the bustling, yet somber everyday life of working-class communities during the early 20th century.

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L. S. Lowry @lslowry.bsky.social · 25/09/2026

Clifford's Tower, York www.wikiart.org/en/l-s-lowry/cliffo…

This painting by L.S. Lowry depicts Clifford's Tower in York on a breezy, expansive landscape with small figures traversing the hill. Lowry's distinctively minimal style captures the quiet magnificence of the medieval tower, juxtaposed with the everyday hustle below.

L. S. Lowry @lslowry.bsky.social · 25/09/2026

Old Salford Street Scene www.wikiart.org/en/l-s-lowry/old-sa…

"Old Salford Street Scene" is a classic example of L.S. Lowry’s distinctive style, depicting a melancholy yet captivating view of industrial Salford with its looming buildings and everyday street activity. The muted palette and simplistic figures capture the essence of mid-20th century Northern England life, reflecting Lowry's keen observation of urban communities.

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L. S. Lowry @lslowry.bsky.social · 24/09/2026

Huddersfield www.wikiart.org/en/l-s-lowry/hudder…

L.S. Lowry's "Huddersfield" captures the bustling industrial townscape, characterized by rows of factories with prominent smoking chimneys under a gray sky. The painting showcases the vibrant movement of people and dogs, depicted in Lowry's distinct, simplistic style akin to "matchstick figures," emphasizing the everyday life of the working class.

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L. S. Lowry @lslowry.bsky.social · 24/09/2026

Landscape in Cumberland www.wikiart.org/en/l-s-lowry/landsc…

"Landscape in Cumberland" by L.S. Lowry depicts a serene and minimalistic scene with undulating hills and a mysterious structure silhouetted in the distance. The artist's use of muted tones and textured brushwork create a sense of tranquility and isolation, characteristic of Lowry's unique style.

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L. S. Lowry @lslowry.bsky.social · 24/09/2026

The Tollbooth, Glasgow www.wikiart.org/en/l-s-lowry/the-to…

"The Tollbooth, Glasgow," painted by L.S. Lowry, portrays a bustling urban scene with a distinctive, central clock tower surrounded by clusters of simplified figures, characteristic of Lowry's signature style. The artwork captures the essence of everyday life in Glasgow through its muted color palette and focus on architectural details.

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L. S. Lowry @lslowry.bsky.social · 23/09/2026

Going to Work www.wikiart.org/en/l-s-lowry/going-…

Going to Work

L. S. Lowry @lslowry.bsky.social · 23/09/2026

Head of a Man www.wikiart.org/en/l-s-lowry/head-o…

"Head of a Man" by L.S. Lowry features a solemn figure with striking, exaggerated facial features, reflecting the artist's characteristic style of capturing the human condition. Lowry, known for his depictions of industrial life in Northern England, often portrayed individuals with an underlying complexity and emotional depth.

L. S. Lowry @lslowry.bsky.social · 23/09/2026

St John's Church, Manchester www.wikiart.org/en/l-s-lowry/st-joh…

L.S. Lowry's "St John's Church, Manchester" captures the solemn grandeur of the church amidst the industrial cityscape, using his signature palette of muted tones. The painting reflects Lowry's fascination with the urban environments of Northern England, emphasizing both the architectural and atmospheric essence of the scene.

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