{"id":8484,"date":"2022-11-28T20:52:49","date_gmt":"2022-11-28T20:52:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/satellite.mmu.ac.uk\/northernquota-old\/?p=8484"},"modified":"2022-11-28T20:52:52","modified_gmt":"2022-11-28T20:52:52","slug":"its-coming-home-iconic-lowry-painting-returns-to-public-gallery-after-record-breaking-sale","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/satellite.mmu.ac.uk\/northernquota-old\/its-coming-home-iconic-lowry-painting-returns-to-public-gallery-after-record-breaking-sale\/","title":{"rendered":"&#8216;It&#8217;s Coming Home&#8217;: Iconic Lowry painting returns to public gallery after record-breaking sale"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>&#8216;Going to the Match&#8217; attracts tourists from far and wide<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Painting returns to public gallery after \u00a37.8m sale <\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Julia Fawcett: &#8220;We passionately believed the painting needed to remain on public view.&#8221; <\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" src=\"https:\/\/satellite.mmu.ac.uk\/northernquota-old\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/437\/2022\/11\/Press-release-photo-lowry-1024x683.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-8490\" srcset=\"https:\/\/satellite.mmu.ac.uk\/northernquota-old\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/437\/2022\/11\/Press-release-photo-lowry-1024x683.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/satellite.mmu.ac.uk\/northernquota-old\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/437\/2022\/11\/Press-release-photo-lowry-300x200.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/satellite.mmu.ac.uk\/northernquota-old\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/437\/2022\/11\/Press-release-photo-lowry-768x512.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/satellite.mmu.ac.uk\/northernquota-old\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/437\/2022\/11\/Press-release-photo-lowry.jpeg 1280w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Credit: Nathan Chandler, The Lowry<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Mesmerised Mancunians traveled in their droves to see L.S Lowry\u2019s \u2018Going to the Match\u2019 as the painting is rehung in The Lowry Art Gallery.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The iconic painting has gone back on public display after being purchased for a whopping \u00a37.8 million at Christies in October.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The Lowry was able to purchase the painting to add to The Lowry Collection due to a donation made by the The Law Family Charitable Foundation.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The painting was originally on public display in the Lowry gallery, on loan from the Professional Footballers\u2019 Association, but now it returns to after running the risk of falling into a private collection.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\nhttps:\/\/twitter.com\/hitsmcrnews\/status\/1595714348663586817\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Julia Fawcett, Lowry chief executive said: \u201cWe passionately believed Going to the Match needed to remain on public view. It\u2019s safe return to our Galleries, thanks to the wonderfully generous gift from The Law Family Charitable Foundation, is a huge moment for Salford, and we are so happy to bring it home. We know visitors will be coming in large numbers in the coming months to view this iconic and much-loved work of art, and we can\u2019t wait to welcome them.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The Lowry is situated along the quays in Media City and is a popular tourist attraction due to its gallery and theatre.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The galleries, which has been named The Andrew and Zoe Law galleries after the couples \u00a31 million donation, host a collection of other paintings by L.S Lowry.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The Salfordian natives\u2019 collection is on display for the public with some notable pieces such as \u2018The Lake\u2019 and \u2018The Mill\u2019.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-large is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/satellite.mmu.ac.uk\/northernquota-old\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/437\/2022\/11\/The-Lake-768x1024.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-8491\" width=\"274\" height=\"366\" srcset=\"https:\/\/satellite.mmu.ac.uk\/northernquota-old\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/437\/2022\/11\/The-Lake-768x1024.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/satellite.mmu.ac.uk\/northernquota-old\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/437\/2022\/11\/The-Lake-225x300.jpeg 225w, https:\/\/satellite.mmu.ac.uk\/northernquota-old\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/437\/2022\/11\/The-Lake-rotated.jpeg 960w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 274px) 100vw, 274px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">&#8216;The Lake&#8217; by L.S Lowry<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-large is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/satellite.mmu.ac.uk\/northernquota-old\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/437\/2022\/11\/The-Mill-edited.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-8493\" width=\"384\" height=\"287\" srcset=\"https:\/\/satellite.mmu.ac.uk\/northernquota-old\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/437\/2022\/11\/The-Mill-edited.jpeg 1267w, https:\/\/satellite.mmu.ac.uk\/northernquota-old\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/437\/2022\/11\/The-Mill-edited-300x225.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/satellite.mmu.ac.uk\/northernquota-old\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/437\/2022\/11\/The-Mill-edited-1024x768.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/satellite.mmu.ac.uk\/northernquota-old\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/437\/2022\/11\/The-Mill-edited-768x576.jpeg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 384px) 100vw, 384px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">&#8216;The Mill&#8217; by L.S Lowry<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<p>The gallery saw a influx of people attending as onlookers wanted to relish the chance to see the famous painting back on the walls of its historic home.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-pullquote\"><blockquote><p>&#8220;This painting was created in the North and belongs in the North&#8221;<\/p><cite>Paul Dennett <\/cite><\/blockquote><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Niamh Doran, who was visiting the Lowry, said: \u201cThis is a great moment for not just Salford but all the North-West. Lowry is a symbol of northern industrial spirit, and his work is a dedication to the people of that time.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This opinion was echoed by Paul Dennett, City of Salford Mayor:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cThis painting was created in the north and belongs in the north.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cIt is so important to have this iconic piece of art on view to the public for generations to come and I am delighted to welcome it back.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed aligncenter is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\"><p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Exciting moment this morning as LS Lowry\u2019s famous painting Going to the Match returns to <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/The_Lowry?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@The_Lowry<\/a>. Fantastic to see it back on public display. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/vdgjEs5i2b\">pic.twitter.com\/vdgjEs5i2b<\/a><\/p>&mdash; Salford City Council (@SalfordCouncil) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/SalfordCouncil\/status\/1595714954430189568?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">November 24, 2022<\/a><\/blockquote><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Mesmerised Mancunians traveled in their droves to see L.S Lowry\u2019s \u2018Going to the Match\u2019 as the painting is rehung in The Lowry Art Gallery. 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