In 1927 the artist LS Lowry stood on the doorstep of Cottenham House in Salford, just across the river Irwell from Manchester ...

An "iconic" LS Lowry painting has gone back on public display in Salford after it was bought at auction for a record-breaking £7.8m. The Lowry art centre bought Going to the Match at Christie's ...

Thanks to everyone involved in this celebration of the town's connection with LS Lowry.' Salford-born Lowry, who died in 1976 ...

He added: "This LS Lowry painting belongs in Salford on public view, close to his birthplace, where he was educated and where he lived." PA Media Lowry, who died in 1976, won first prize at an ...

Named after 20th century painter LS Lowry, the theatre and gallery complex opened at the heart of Salford Quays in 2000 and the bustling entertainment hub MediaCity has grown up around it.

Two "rare" paintings by LS Lowry have sold for a combined sum of more than £1.8m. A painting of Senhouse Street in Maryport, Cumbria, went under the hammer at Christie's auction house and sold ...

The organisers of an exhibition exploring artist LS Lowry's links to a town and his love of the sea, say visitor numbers have "surpassed expectations". Works loaned from The Lowry in Salford and ...

Famous for his industrial and urban landscapes populated with 'match-stick' figurines - Lowry lived in Salford and Manchester for much of his life. His drawings and paintings are internationally ...

An historic painting of a West Cumbrian town is expected to fetch up to £1 million when it goes under the hammer at Christies. The painting of Senhouse Street is by legendary artist LS Lowry who ...

Following successful previews at the Edinburgh Festival Fringe, Edy Hurst's Wonderfull Discoverie of Witches in the Countie ...