LS Lowry
Painter

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LS Lowry was a British artist born in Manchester, England on November 1, 1887. He is best known for his urban scenes featuring "matchstick men" and his portraits. His most famous works include Industrial Landscape (1955), Portrait of Ann (1957), Going to the Match (1928), and Coming from the Mill (1930).
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Age, Biography and Wiki

Birth Day November 1, 1887
Birth Place Manchester, England
Age 132 YEARS OLD
Died On Feb 23, 1976 (age 88)
Birth Sign Scorpio

💰 Net worth: $100K - $1M

About

Remembered for his urban scenes featuring simply drawn human figures ("matchstick men") and for his portraits, he is most well known for Industrial Landscape (1955); Portrait of Ann (1957); Going to the Match (1928); and Coming from the Mill (1930).

Before Fame

In the early 1900s, he studied under Impressionist Painter Pierre Adolphe Valette at the Manchester School of Art and received further artistic training at the Salford Royal Technical College.

Trivia

In the 1950s, he began mentoring the young English landscape Artist Sheila Fell.

Family Life

Raised in Lancashire, England, Laurence Stephen "L.S." Lowry had an unhappy childhood as the son of Elizabeth and Robert Lowry. His parents were, by most accounts, highly neurotic and emotionally cold.

Associated With

Brazil, a 1985 fantasy movie directed by American-born filmmaker Terry Gilliam, features a main character named Sam Lowry and is filled with urban landscapes reminiscent of those in Lowry's paintings.

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