called
October
, the second time was in 1916 with a work called
Autumn
), five
times at the Royal Birmingham Society of Artists, four times at the Walker
Art Gallery, Liverpool, 99 times at Nottingham Castle Museum and
Gallery, Nottingham, and twice at the Royal Cambrian Academy. In 1936,
aged over 70 years, he held his first London one-man show exhibiting more
than 200 works at the New Burlington Galleries, Old Bond St, London.
Arthur Lowe spent practically his whole life in or near Nottingham. He
received his early training at the Nottingham School of Art. Later he attended
the Slade and St. John's Wood schools after which he returned to his native
county where he was to remain amid tranquil and beautiful surroundings for
the rest of his life.
Arthur Lowe died in Kinoulton, 3 February, 1940.
A posthumous exhibition was held in 1943 showing over 250 of his
paintings at the Laing Art Gallery (Newcastle) before his wife, Mary Lowe,
donated and distributed his life's works to various galleries and museums
around northern England.
Lowe's paintings are held in the permanent collections of the Ferens Art
Gallery (Hull), Laing
Art
Gallery (Newcastle), Shipley
Art
Gallery (Gateshead)
and
the Sunderland
Museum(Sunderland), Bolton
Museum (Bolton), Tullie House Museum and Art Gallery (Carlisle),
Darlington Art Gallery (Darlington), Graves Art Gallery (Sheffield), South
Shields Museum & Art Gallery (County Durham), The Beacon (Whitehaven)
and York Art Gallery, (York).
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