Laurence Stephen Lowry
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Definition
Proper noun: - Laurence Stephen Lowry: An English painter known for his distinctive depictions of industrial landscapes and urban scenes in North West England during the mid-20th century.
Usage
This name refers specifically to the artist and his body of work. - The museum is hosting a major retrospective of Laurence Stephen Lowry. - The atmospheric quality of Laurence Stephen Lowry's paintings is unmistakable.
Advanced Usage
- A Lowry: Used informally to refer to a painting by Laurence Stephen Lowry.
- The gallery just acquired a magnificent Lowry from his later period.
Variants and Related Words
- L. S. Lowry: A common abbreviated form of the artist's name.
- The exhibition focuses on the early works of L. S. Lowry.
Synonyms
- The Matchstick Man Painter: An informal, descriptive synonym referencing the stylized, matchstick-like figures in many of his paintings.
Noun
- English painter (1887-1976)