JEWELLERY, DECORATIVE & FINE ARTS AUCTION Tuesday, 12 October 2021 - 10:00 AM start

Laurence Stephen Lowry (1887-1976)

Realised: $2,400 plus premium

Lot Details

'Crime Lake' (1942), offset lithograph in colours, signed in pencil lower right, Fine Art Trade Guild blind embossed stamp and edition code lower left, edition 259/500. Adam Collection Ltd. publishers 1971, Max Jaffé, Vienna, printers. Publisher's label and Alexander Gallery, Bristol label verso dated 14/1/72. Original frame and mount. 455 x 605mm. CONDITION REPORT: The dusky rose / pink tones of the row boats and character' clothing are considerably faded. Frame, mat, glazing, back board all appear original to the work, c.1972. The frame with a few small marks, flysposts, scratches. Hard board backing board, re-taped with paper tape and held with gunned staples. Additional photos.