L. S. Lowry - 136 artworks - painting - WikiArt.org
View all 136 artworks. L. S. Lowry lived in the XIX – XX cent., a remarkable figure of British Naïve Art (Primitivism). Find more works of this artist at Wikiart.org – best visual art database.
Self Portrait, 1925 - L. S. Lowry - WikiArt.org
Inspired by a true story, Invincible recounts the last 48 hours in the life of Marc-Antoine Bernier, a 14-year-old boy on a desperate quest for freedom. ‘Self Portrait’ was created in 1925 by L. S. Lowry in Post-Impressionism style.
NPG L224; L.S. Lowry - Portrait - National Portrait Gallery
This self-portrait is similar to several other portraits from the late 1930s, each with a full-frontal pose, staring red-rimmed eyes and plain backdrop. Lowry commented ‘All the paintings of that period were done under stress and tension and they were all based on myself.’
Self Portrait - LS Lowry - Google Arts & Culture
Title: Self Portrait. Creator: LS Lowry. Creator Lifespan: 1st November 1887 - 23rd February 1976. Creator Nationality: British. Creator Gender: Male. Creator Death Place: Glossop. Creator...
L. S. Lowry - Wikipedia
Many paintings produced during this period were damning self-portraits (often referred to as the "Horrible Heads" series), which demonstrate the influence of expressionism and may have been inspired by an exhibition of Vincent van Gogh's work at Manchester Art Gallery in 1931. He expressed regret that he received little recognition as an artist ...
L. S. Lowry Paintings, Bio, Ideas | TheArtStory
At the same time, however, these buildings served as a sort of psychological self-portrait of the artist. Lowry would spend hours staring at dilapidated, empty, and abandoned buildings, and once stated "I saw in those desolate buildings an image of myself".
Significant artists: exploring mood and feelings with L.S. Lowry
Lowry looks quite similar in these two self-portraits. We can tell that they’re of the same person. The coloured self-portrait is a painting, and the black-and-white one is a drawing made with pencil. The drawn self-portrait was made about 20 years before the painted one. Lowry was much younger, and his life was probably easier.
L. S. Lowry: true to life - Art UK
Dec 13, 2018 · Early in his career, Lowry painted occasional portraits of friends. Towards the late 1930s he was producing imagined portraits in which the figure stares disconcertingly out at the viewer. The most notable example is probably Portrait of Ann , 1957.
Lowry, Laurence Stephen, 1887–1976 - Art UK
The best collection of his work is in the Lowry, a large arts centre that opened in Salford in 2000. It includes a number of disturbing fetishistic drawings of women that came to light after Lowry's death; they have been interpreted as part of his ‘melancholy and tortured’ view of the world.
Head of a Man - LS Lowry — Google Arts & Culture
I started a big self-portrait...I thought, 'What's the use of it? I don't want it and no one else will.' I turned it into a grotesque head. I'm glad I did it. I like it better than a self...