LS Lowry’s famous painting ‘Going to the Match’ bought for £7.8m
Charitable foundation supported purchase by the Lowry Museum to ensure the 1953 artwork can remain on public display
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Salford museum pays £7.8m for LS Lowry’s Going to the Match
Purchase of 1953 painting beloved by football fans made possible by gift from charitable foundation
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Lowry masterpiece to remain free for public after sale to The Lowry arts centre
The historic painting, depicting a throng of people gathered at Burnden Park football stadium, sold for a record-breaking £6.6 million on Wednesday.
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