Saturday 6 July 2013

1950 - Industrial Landscape, River Scene


Industrial Landscape, River Scene 1950
Oil on Canvas
110.2 x 148.3 cm
Leicester Arts and Museums Service
Lowry's vision of a forest of smoking chimneys and grey buildings is punctuated with flurries of tiny figures in colourful activity. He has deliberately chosen a palette of white and greys against which the figures stand out clearly.

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