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LS Lowry by collection Manchester City Art Gallery
Lowry by date 1932 - 1937
Lowry by type Oils
 
 
  
What's it called:  

L.S. Lowry - Laying a Foundation Stone.

What year was it:  

It is signed by Lowry 1936.

What type is it:  

Oil on canvas.

Where is it:  

Manchester City Art Gallery.

More information:  

Scene depicting the Mayor of Swinton and Pendlebury, Alderman William S Mycock laying a foundation stone in Clifton. Groups of people sit on benches Observing the ceremony. Only the Mayor liked the painting and one guest accused Lowry of not being a gentleman for the way he portrayed the guests.

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Manchester City Art Gallery.

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