© courtesy of The Estate of L S Lowry, 2007
Mid-Day Studios, Manchester
Artist: L S Lowry (1887-1976)
Location: Manchester Art Gallery
Date: 1952
Materials: oil on board
Dimensions: 14 x 25.3cm
Grant:
Amount Paid: £8,500 (Total: £25,000)
Vendor: Pat Owens
Review number: 5598 (2005)
Provenance:
Ned Owens; bequeathed to his second wife, Pat Owens, 1990.
Description:
The artist Ned Owens and his first wife Margo Ingham set up the Mid-Day Studios in 1946 in the basement of a house opposite the City Art Gallery. It was a privately run gallery which exhibited works by local artists. Lowry's first major one person show was held here in 1948. The gallery closed in 1951.
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