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Lowry by date 1926 - 1931
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An Accident 1926 LS Lowry
  
What's it called:  

L.S. Lowry - An Accident.

What year was it:  

It is signed on the bottom left by Lowry 1926.

What type is it:  

Oil on panel.

Where is it:  

Manchester City Art Gallery.

More information:  

This work was inspired by an incident in Pendlebury, Manchester. Lowry wrote a letter on 20 September 1930 '…as to the subject. It was a case of a woman found drowned (suicide) some years ago in Pendlebury, a large crowd seemed to come absolutely from nowhere in no time. The incident rather got hold of me.'

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