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“I am a simple man and I use simple materials: Ivory Black, Vermilion, Prussian Blue, Yellow Ochre, Flake White and no medium. That’s all I’ve ever used in my paintings.”

Quote by L. S. Lowry

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L. S. Lowry
L. S. Lowry

L. S. Lowry was a British artist renowned for his paintings of industrial landscapes, particularly those of Manchester and Salford. His work often portrayed the urban environment with a sense of melancholy and introspection, capturing the essence of working-class life in the North of England during the mid-20th century. more

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