In 1957, the painter showed the BBC how he built up his pictures of industrial urban life from his imagination, and described the loneliness that informed them.

The untold story of Lowry and why he wasn’t the working-class hero you think he was - IN FOCUS: Fifty years after Lowry’s ...

Less well known in the U.S. than in his native England, L.S. Lowry (1887-1976) profited and suffered from a reputation not unlike that of Norman Rockwell in the States. He was popular, but for a long ...

Ian McKellen is on board to portray English artist L.S. Lowry in the BBC Arts Arena documentary L.S. Lowry: The Unheard Tapes. Marking 50 years since Lowry’s death, the film will portray the exchange ...

56.5 x 72 cm. (22.2 x 28.3 in.) Gifted by the artist to Monty Bloom's son, Martin, in November 1969. Monty Bloom, a successful businessman and collector, originally based in the North West, became a ...

A sketch by LS Lowry that was raffled off for charity 55 years ago is to go under the hammer next month. Drawn in 1970, A Harassed Mother is one of the more than 8,000 drawings the Salford artist ...

The total value of an artist’s artworks sold at auction over a specific period. This metric reflects the artist’s overall market activity and demand in monetary terms. The middle value of all realized ...

Burnley actor Sir Ian McKellen said he was "attracted to playing a northerner who liked living in the north" as he opened up about his ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Ian McKellen is to play artist L.S. Lowery in a new BBC documentary. File Photo by John Angelillo/UPI Jan. 15 (UPI) --Ian McKellen ...

The total value of an artist’s artworks sold at auction over a specific period. This metric reflects the artist’s overall market activity and demand in monetary terms. The middle value of all realized ...

Who Do You Think You Are?' producer Wall to Wall is behind 'See You in Court', 'Artemis' and 'L.S. Lowry - The Unheard Tapes' ...