Antiques & Collecting: Enduring Icons of the Northern Spirit ; Sally Hoban Looks at the Artistic Legacy of One of the Country's Most Popular and Collectable Painters

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What is it about the work of LS Lowry that holds such an enduring appeal? I have to admit that it took me a long time to fall for its charms.

Perhaps I was put off by that song about matchstick men and match- stick cats and dogs which was always on the radio when I was little and reminded me of starting school.

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Antiques & Collecting: Enduring Icons of the Northern Spirit ; Sally Hoban Looks at the Artistic Legacy of One of the Country's Most Popular and Collectable Painters

Or perhaps it was because (like Van Gogh's Sunflowers and Constable's The Haywain), Lowry prints seemed to be hanging in every seaside bed and breakfast room I'd ever slept in when we went on holiday.

For a long time my opinion of Lowry paintings...

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