‘One of his finest’: LS Lowry seascape expected to sell for up to £1.5m
by Mark Brown North of England correspondent from World news | The Guardian on (#6GC0A)
British artist's 1947 painting Beach Scene, Lancashire to go to auction after 70 years in Canadian collection
It is a beach painting full of cheerful hustle, bustle, play and paddling, though the jumpers and hats reveal it is a long way from Saint-Tropez.
he 1947 work Beach Scene, Lancashire is a snapshot of an English summer's day, probably in Lytham, and is considered one of LS Lowry's finest seascape paintings.
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