"L.S. Lowry: The Unheard Tapes" will feature previously unheard recordings of the artist in conversation with a young fan. Ian McKellen as L.S. Lowry in L.S. Lowry: The Unheard Tapes. Photo: BBC / ...

Before Laurence Stephen Lowry was heralded as one of the most celebrated artists of his time, known for depicting industrial life in North West England, some of his works were displayed during ...

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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 ...

The paintings include a striking image of a black tower in an industrial landscape, as well as one of Lowry's rare rural ...

In 1972 a young woman called Angela Barratt somehow managed to meet one of her idols – the artist L S Lowry, then in his ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...