There’s a lot more to LS Lowry than his matchstick men. A visit to the artist’s hometown reveals how his legacy helped turn a derelict dockland into the thriving creative hub of Salford Quays ...

"L.S. Lowry: The Unheard Tapes" will feature previously unheard recordings of the artist in conversation with a young fan. Ian McKellen as L.S. Lowry in L.S. Lowry: The Unheard Tapes. Photo: BBC / ...

Actor Sir Ian McKellen will portray the acclaimed English artist LS Lowry “through his own voice” using unheard recordings from his final days in a new BBC documentary. The Lord Of The Rings star, 86, ...

Less well known in the U.S. than in his native England, L.S. Lowry (1887-1976) profited and suffered from a reputation not unlike that of Norman Rockwell in the States. He was popular, but for a long ...

Lord Of The Rings star Sir Ian McKellen will lip-sync the famous English painter's exact words.

A rare painting by LS Lowry originally bought for £10 has sold at auction for more than £800,000. The painting, Going To The Mill, was bought by literary editor of the Manchester Guardian, Arthur ...