1929 - Out of Work

Out of Work 1929

Pencil

26.5 x 36.8 cm

Sold [November 2005] for £38,400 including premium

Signed and Dated 1929 (lower right)

Exhibited

London, Crane Kalman Gallery, The Innocent Eye, December-January 1960

Sheffield, Graves Art Gallery, The Works of L.S.Lowry, 15th September-14th October 1962, no.137

London, Crane Kalman Gallery, A Tribute to L.S.Lowry, 30th November 1966-7th January 1967, no.54

1929 - Building of the Rylands Library, Manchester

Building of the Rylands Library, Manchester 1929

Pencil

27.2 x 38 cm

Sold [June 2010] for £39,600 including premium

Signed and Dated 'L.S. Lowry 1929' (lower right)

PROVENANCE

With Agnews, London, where purchased by the family of the present owner

1929 - Rebuilding Rylands Library, Manchester

Rebuilding Rylands Library, Manchester 1929

Pencil and Pen

27 x 37.5 cm. (10 5/8 x 14 3/4 in.)

Sold [November 2009] for £54,000 including premium

Signed with Initials and Dated 'LSL 1929' (lower right)

PROVENANCE

With The Halcyon Gallery, Birmingham 

Private Collection, U.K.

1929 - The Viaduct, Store Street, Manchester

The Viaduct, Store Street, Manchester 1929

Pencil on Paper

H: 27.9cm X W: 38.1cm.

Part of the Manchester City Art Gallery collection

It is signed by Lowry 1929

The viaduct is situated close to Piccadilly Station and still stands today. The mill and the chimney in the background has since been demolished.

1929 - Junction Street, Stony Brow, Ancoats

Junction Street, Stony Brow, Ancoats 1929

Pencil on Paper

H: 28cm X W: 38.3cm.

Part of the Manchester City Art Gallery collection

It is signed on the bottom right by Lowry 1929.

View of an empty cobbled sloping street. Junction Street was renamed Jutland Street in 1939. This was the first Lowry acquired by Manchester City Art Gallery.

1929 - Ancoats

Ancoats 1929

Pencil on Paper

H: 27.8cm x W: 38.3cm.

Part of the Manchester City Art Gallery collection

It is signed on the bottom right by Lowry 1929.

A street scene with a large crowd of figures and some dogs. It is Fairburn's Buildings Passage off Store Stree, a cul-de-sa with passages leading to Great Ancoats Street. A factory and tall chimney can be seen to the left and there are more factories in the background.