Quote of the day
Joy is like restless day; but peace divine
Like quiet night;
Lead me, O Lord, — till perfect Day shall shine
Through Peace to Light.
L. S. Lowry
Born: November 1, 1887
Died: February 23, 1976 (aged 88)
Bio: Laurence Stephen Lowry was an English artist. Many of his drawings and paintings depict Pendlebury, Lancashire, where he lived and worked for more than 40 years, and also Salford and its surrounding areas.
Known for:
- Industrial Landscape (1955)
- Going to the Match (1928)
- Britain at Play
- Coming from the Mill (1930)
- Portrait of Ann (1957)