Going to Work
Going to Work is a 1943 oil painting by the English artist L. S. Lowry.
| Going to Work | |
|---|---|
| Artist | L. S. Lowry |
| Year | 1943 |
| Medium | Oil on canvas |
| Movement | Naïve art |
| Dimensions | 45.7 cm × 60.9 cm (18 in × 24 in) |
| Location | Imperial War Museum North, Manchester |
| Accession | Art.IWM ART LD 3074 |
| Website | www |
Originally commissioned as a piece of war art by the War Artists Advisory Committee, it depicts crowds of workers walking into the Mather & Platt engineering equipment factory in Manchester, north-west England. The painting now hangs in the Imperial War Museum North.
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