Lot 6 · 20th Century British & Irish Art Evening Sale including The Lord Forte Collection of Works by L.S. Lowry
Town Centre
Laurence Stephen Lowry R.a. · oil on canvas
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- Estimate
- £500,000–£800,000 hammer ≈ $834,750–$1,335,600
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Christie's — 20th Century British & Irish Art Evening Sale including The Lord Forte Collection of Works by L.S. Lowry, London · 30 June 1998
- Dimensions
- 24 x 20 in. (61 x 50.8 cm.)
- Record ID
- TB-2026-4667021
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 9 Aug 2026 · source ↗
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Laurence Stephen Lowry R.a., Town Centre. Christie's, 30 Jun 1998, lot 6. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4667021.
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Laurence Stephen Lowry R.a., Town Centre. Christie's, 30 Jun 1998, lot 6. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4667021.
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From the same sale 20th Century British & Irish Art Evening Sale including The Lord Forte Collection of Works by L.S. Lowry · Jun 1998
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Town Steps, Maryport | Laurence Stephen Lowry R.a. | £300,000–£500,000 | |
| A diamond and ruby ring, | Ruby And Diamond Ring | £200–£250 | |
| Industrial Landscape | Laurence Stephen Lowry R.a. | £1,200,000–£1,800,000 | |
| A diamond bangle, | Diamond Bangle | £800–£1,000 | |
| Piccadilly Circus, London | Laurence Stephen Lowry R.a. | £4,000,000–£6,000,000 | |
| A ruby and diamond cluster ring, | Ruby And Diamond Cluster Ring | £800–£1,200 |
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| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Laurence Stephen Lowry R.a. | Street Scene 30.5 x 41 cm. (12 x 16 1/8 in.) | $1,192,435 | Bonhams, Nov 2022 | |
| Laurence Stephen Lowry R.a. | Rising Street | Christie's, Oct 2021 | ||
| Laurence Stephen Lowry R.a. | Going to the Mill, 1925 | Lyon & Turnbull, May 2025 | ||
| Laurence Stephen Lowry R.a. | Beach Scene, Lancashire | Sotheby's, Nov 2023 | ||
| Laurence Stephen Lowry R.a. | People Standing About | Christie's, Mar 2024 | ||
| Laurence Stephen Lowry R.a. | A Town Square | Sotheby's, Jun 2022 | ||
| Laurence Stephen Lowry R.a. | Seascape 36.9 x 48.2 cm. (14 1/2 x 19 in.) | Bonhams, Nov 2025 | ||
| Laurence Stephen Lowry R.a. | Head of a Boy | Christie's, Mar 2021 |
The closest sold results by price, artist, and medium — the appraiser's comp set, generated from the corpus. All figures converted to USD at current reference rates.