The museums collection of original paintings and drawings by L.S.Lowry

LS Lowry Museum collection
Lowry collection by date
Lowry collection by working medium Pencils

Title:- L.S. Lowry by View of Denbigh, North Wales.
Description:- A View of the town of Denbigh in North Wales. The buildings in the distance are situated on the hillside.
Signed on the bottom right by Lowry 1913. and inscribed on the bottom left verso 'Denbigh'.
Medium:- Pencil and chalk on grey paper.
Date 1913
Present location:- Manchester City Art Gallery.

Title:- L.S. Lowry by Footbridge at Clifton Junction.
Image size:- H: 28.3cm X W: 38.2cm
Signed on the bottom right by Lowry 1920.
Date 1920
Medium:- Pencil and pastel over chalk on grey / green paper.
Date 1920
Present location:- Manchester City Art Gallery.
Description:- View of a canal with a footbridge over. There are barges moored on the left hand side and a warhouse on the left bank.
This drawing was the inspiration for Barges on a Canal 1941.

Title:- L.S. Lowry - A Girl Seated.
Signed on the bottom right by Lowry 1920. Inscribed 'To P. Warburton from L. S. Lowry' on the top right. Inscribed 2hrs on the bottom left.
Image size:- H: 53.6cm X W: 36.2cm
Medium:- Pencil on card.
Date 1920
Present location:- Bolton Museum and Art Gallery.
Description:- P Warburton was one of Lowry's lecturers at Salford School of Art and most likely was created there.
Lowry and Warburton remained good friends up until Warburton's death.

Title:- L.S. Lowry - Farm Near Pendlebury, Salford.
Signed on the bottom right by Lowry 1920.
Image size:- H: 28.3cm X W: 38cm
Medium:- Pastel on grey paper.
Date 1920
Present location:- Manchester City Art Gallery.
Description:- View of farm buildings in the centre. A large haystack can be seen to the right and trees to the left.

Title:- LS Lowry - Worsley.
Signed on the bottom right by Lowry 1921. Image size:- H: 12.4cm X W: 17.5cm
Medium:- Pencil on paper.
Present location:- Bolton Museum and Art Gallery. Description:- A view of houses to the middle right, figures and trees in front with a cart to the left.
There is some doubt as to the date of this drawing as it is more consistent with Lowry's work of the 1930s,
it has also been suggested that the figures have been added in later.

LS Lowry - The Result of the Race.
Signed on the bottom left by Lowry 1922. It is also inscribed on the rear Racing Special 1922.
Image size:- H: 36.7cm X W: 27.1cm
Medium:- Pencil on paper.
Present location:- Manchester City Art Gallery.
Description:- A street scene with male figures wearing flat caps apart from one female in the centre.
There is an open door behind them with just a pair of feet visible.
One of the central figures, who has his back to us, holds a paper.

L.S. Lowry - Church Street, Kirkham.
Signed by Lowry 1925.
Image size:- H: 25.7cm X W: 36.4cm Medium Pencil on paper.
Present location Cecil Higgins Art Gallery, Bedford.Description:- A drawing of a village between Preston and Blackpool.
Most of the right hand side of the street was demolished in 1977. Very similar to A Lancashire Village 1935.
The difference is Lowry drew a house in front of the church.

L.S. Lowry - Lancashire Street Scene.
Signed by Lowry 1925.
Image size:- H: 35.7cm X W: 25.5cm
Medium:- Pencil on paper.
Present location:- Whitworth Art Gallery, Manchester.
Description:- Given to the gallery by Friends of the Whitworth in 1954. It depicts a small alley in Pendlebury.

L.S. Lowry - Sea with Boats.
Signed on the bottom left by Lowry 1925.
Image size:- H: 25.6cm X W: 35.7cm
Medium:- Pencil on paper.
Present location:- Manchester City Art Gallery.
Description:- A view of the sea with small sailing boats, some with sails rasied and some with their sails lowered.
This may have been drawn somewhere in North Wales.