L. S. Lowry

E17010
artist human painter

L. S. Lowry was a 20th-century English painter best known for his distinctive industrial landscapes populated with “matchstick” figures, depicting working-class life in northern England.

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All labels observed (3)

Label Occurrences
L. S. Lowry canonical 36
Laurence Stephen Lowry 4
L. S. Lowry’s football paintings series 1

Statements (82)

Predicate Object
instanceOf artist ⓘ
human ⓘ
painter ⓘ
awardReceived CBE ⓘ
Order of the British Empire ⓘ
countryOfCitizenship England ⓘ
United Kingdom ⓘ
dateOfBirth 1887-11-01 ⓘ
dateOfDeath 1976-02-23 ⓘ
depicts factories ⓘ
mills ⓘ
northern English towns ⓘ
smokestacks ⓘ
terraced houses ⓘ
working-class crowds ⓘ
educatedAt Manchester School of Art ⓘ
University of Salford ⓘ
surface form: Royal Technical College, Salford
employer Pall Mall Property Company ⓘ
ethnicGroup English ⓘ
familyName Lowry ⓘ
fieldOfWork drawing ⓘ
painting ⓘ
printmaking ⓘ
fullName L. S. Lowry self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form: Laurence Stephen Lowry
genre cityscape ⓘ
figurative art ⓘ
industrial landscape ⓘ
landscape painting ⓘ
portrait painting ⓘ
seascape ⓘ
givenName Laurence ⓘ
Stephen ⓘ
hasCanonicalName L. S. Lowry self-link ⓘ
hasCollectionAt Manchester Art Gallery ⓘ
Salford Quays ⓘ
Tate Britain ⓘ
The Lowry ⓘ
hasSignatureStyle crowded street scenes ⓘ
flattened perspective ⓘ
limited palette dominated by white, black, and muted colours ⓘ
honorificTitle RA ⓘ
RBA ⓘ
influenced British social realist painters ⓘ
influencedBy Pierre-Adolphe Valette ⓘ
knownFor depictions of working-class life ⓘ
paintings of industrial districts in North West England ⓘ
use of stylised “matchstick” figures ⓘ
languageOfWorkOrName English ⓘ
movement Modernism ⓘ
surface form: Modern art

Naïve art ⓘ
Social realism ⓘ
nominatedFor The Order of the Companions of Honour ⓘ
surface form: Order of the Companions of Honour

knighthood ⓘ
notableWork A Street Scene ⓘ
Coming from the Mill ⓘ
Going to the Match ⓘ
Industrial Landscape ⓘ
Portrait of Ann ⓘ
The Cripples ⓘ
The Fever Van ⓘ
Going to the Match ⓘ
surface form: The Football Match

The Lake ⓘ
The Old House ⓘ
The Pond ⓘ
The Sea ⓘ
The Station ⓘ
occupation clerk ⓘ
rent collector ⓘ
placeOfBirth Lancashire ⓘ
Stretford ⓘ
placeOfDeath Derbyshire ⓘ
Glossop ⓘ
rejectedAward Companion of Honour ⓘ
Order of the British Empire ⓘ
knighthood ⓘ
religion Methodism ⓘ
residence Mottram in Longdendale ⓘ
Pendlebury ⓘ
sexOrGender male ⓘ
workLocation Manchester ⓘ
Pendlebury ⓘ
Salford ⓘ

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The Lowry → namedAfter → L. S. Lowry ⓘ
The Lowry → dedicatedTo → L. S. Lowry ⓘ
The Lowry → exhibitsWorkOf → L. S. Lowry ⓘ
L. S. Lowry → fullName → L. S. Lowry self-linksurface differs ⓘ
this entity surface form: Laurence Stephen Lowry
L. S. Lowry → hasCanonicalName → L. S. Lowry self-link ⓘ
Lowry → hasNotableBearer → L. S. Lowry ⓘ
Going to the Match → creator → L. S. Lowry ⓘ
Going to the Match → artist → L. S. Lowry ⓘ
Going to the Match → notableWorkOf → L. S. Lowry ⓘ
Going to the Match → associatedWith → L. S. Lowry ⓘ
this entity surface form: L. S. Lowry’s football paintings series
Industrial Landscape → creator → L. S. Lowry ⓘ
The Pond → creator → L. S. Lowry ⓘ
The Pond → artist → L. S. Lowry ⓘ
The Pond → creatorFullName → L. S. Lowry ⓘ
this entity surface form: Laurence Stephen Lowry
Portrait of Ann → creator → L. S. Lowry ⓘ
Portrait of Ann → artist → L. S. Lowry ⓘ
The Cripples → creator → L. S. Lowry ⓘ
The Cripples → artist → L. S. Lowry ⓘ
A Street Scene → creator → L. S. Lowry ⓘ
The Old House → creator → L. S. Lowry ⓘ
The Old House → artist → L. S. Lowry ⓘ
The Old House → creatorFullName → L. S. Lowry ⓘ
this entity surface form: Laurence Stephen Lowry
Mottram in Longdendale → associatedWith → L. S. Lowry ⓘ
Pall Mall Property Company → employed → L. S. Lowry ⓘ
Pall Mall Property Company → notableEmployee → L. S. Lowry ⓘ
Coming from the Mill → creator → L. S. Lowry ⓘ
Coming from the Mill → artist → L. S. Lowry ⓘ
Coming from the Mill → notableWorkOf → L. S. Lowry ⓘ
The Fever Van → creator → L. S. Lowry ⓘ
The Fever Van → artist → L. S. Lowry ⓘ
The Fever Van → hasAuthor → L. S. Lowry ⓘ
The Sea → creator → L. S. Lowry ⓘ
The Sea → artist → L. S. Lowry ⓘ
The Station → creator → L. S. Lowry ⓘ
The Lake → creator → L. S. Lowry ⓘ
The Lake → artist → L. S. Lowry ⓘ
The Lake → creator → L. S. Lowry ⓘ
this entity surface form: Laurence Stephen Lowry
Pierre-Adolphe Valette → student → L. S. Lowry ⓘ
Pierre-Adolphe Valette → influenced → L. S. Lowry ⓘ
Pierre-Adolphe Valette → notableStudent → L. S. Lowry ⓘ
Southern Cemetery, Manchester → hasNotableBurial → L. S. Lowry ⓘ