Two "rare" paintings by LS Lowry have sold for a combined sum of more than £1.8m. A painting of Senhouse Street in Maryport, Cumbria, went under the hammer at Christie's auction house and sold ...

Two Lowry paintings sold at auction for £1.8m last month. Mitchells Auction One of the artworks in an oil painting of a scene believed to be of the Sir John Barrow's monument The artist ...

And what does he think the late, great artist would make of all this? “We know Lowry wore garments made in our factory throughout his life, and so if he were alive today, I’m convinced he ...

A selection of artworks from the government's private collection are to go on show in Bradford next year to celebrate its 125th anniversary.

And at that moment he decided to become an artist. His name is Lawrence Stephen Lowry. What was there in these sooty streets to make Lowry wish to spend his life amongst them, painting a world in ...

Lowry defies that norm, following in the footsteps of her mentor, an artist and heir to the Tuscarora Indian Nation Pura Fé. Lowry chooses to battle with her songs, hand drum and guitar to deliver ...

Known for his distinctive ‘matchstick men’ and industrial settings, Lowry often spent time in Berwick, and created many paintings of the area. “Our Key Stage 1 and 2 classes both visited the ...

This clip is from the series Your Paintings. Introduce and discuss with children Lowry’s painting entitled 'Britain at Play' as a metaphor for all working towns in Britain, and working people ...