Lowry’s Going to the Mill goes to auction 99 years after purchase
An early work by LS Lowry (1887-1976) first sold to the literary editor of The Manchester Guardian for £10 in 1926 and kept by his family is now estimated at £700,000-£1m in a May 1-2 auction.
Going to the Mill was acquired directly from Lowry by the journalist AS Wallace, an editor at the …