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LS Lowry

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Profession
Painter
Died
Feb 23, 1976
Zodiac
Scorpio
Born in
ManchesterEngland
About
Remembered for his urban scenes featuring simply drawn human figures ("matchstick men") and for his portraits, he is most well known for Industrial Landscape (1955); Portrait of Ann (1957); Going to the Match (1928); and Coming from the Mill (1930).
Family
Raised in Lancashire, England, Laurence Stephen "L.S." Lowry had an unhappy childhood as the son of Elizabeth and Robert Lowry. His parents were, by most accounts, highly neurotic and emotionally cold.

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