Yale Center for British Art

Creator:
L. S. Lowry, 1887–1976, British
Title:
Fylde - a Landscape
Date:
1955
Materials & Techniques:
Oil on canvas
Dimensions:
20 x 24 inches (50.8 x 61 cm)
Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Inscribed in blue ink, on verso, upper stretcher bar, center, on paper label: "X7369" and in pencil: "£180"; inscribed on canvas verso, upper left, paper label, typewritten in black: ‘“'A FYLDE LANDSCAPE' | Oil painting | by | L. S. LOWRY"; printed in brown on the same paper label: "THE LEFEVRE GALLERY | (ALEX REID & LEFEVRE LTD.) | 30 BRUTON STREET, LONDON, W.1. | PAINTINGS AND DRAWINGS"; inscribed stamped in black ink, on canvas verso, center, running vertically bottom to top: "'WINTON' | Prepared by | [illegible] | [illegible] | ED’ [Winton is a type of canvas sold by Winsor & Newton in the 20th century.]"; inscribed in pencil, lower stretcher bar, center: "19/-"
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Nicholas Pritzker
Copyright Status:
© The Estate of L.S. Lowry. All Rights Reserved, DACS / ARS 2015
Accession Number:
B2012.31.12
Classification:
Paintings
Collection:
Paintings and Sculpture
Subject Terms:
grass | people | children | landscape
Currently On View:
Not on view
Publications:
Ian Collins, Modernism and memory : Rhoda Pritzker and the art of collecting, Yale Center for British Art, New Haven, 2016, pp. 38, 39, 50, 207, fig. 13, 207 fig., N6768 .M635 2016 OVERSIZE (YCBA)
Link:
https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:63989