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L.S Lowry L.S Lowry A famous artist from Salford,Manchester A famous artist from Salford,Manchester

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L.S LowryL.S LowryA famous artist from Salford,ManchesterA famous artist from Salford,Manchester

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L.S Lowry❖ He is an amazing artist known for his busy paintings of Manchester scenes such as

Going to the match, Coming from the mill, Industrial Landscape and many others.

❖ They were created from as early as 1928 to the late 1970s.

❖ He was born in Salford, Manchester on the 1st of November 1 1887 and died on the 23 of February 1976.

❖ His full name is Laurence Stephen Lowry.

❖ He was trained at Manchester Municipal college and Salford technical college.

❖ His artwork is permanently on display in the Lowry Centre in Salford; which was named after him, and many people come to admire his beautiful artwork.

❖ He rejected a knighthood in 1968 and now holds the record for the most rejected British honours.

❖ He is admired by many people across the globe, thanks to his style which has a wide appeal.

❖ He has even had a song about him which reached number one in the charts at the time.

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Lowry’s work

Going to the matchComing from the

MillIndustrial Landscape

This just some of Lowry’s amazing

work!