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On 9 – 10 June 2015, Sotheby’s London will bring to the market an exciting selection of fresh-to-market works by some of Britain’s most sought-after artists. The sale is characterised by a strong emphasis on important sculpture, including works by Lynn Chadwick, William Turnbull, Anthony Caro, Kenneth Armitage and Dame Elizabeth Frink. The sale will also offer an extremely rare painting of troops departing for the Front by Sir Winston Churchill, a classic industrial scene by L.S. Lowry and the finest group of early works by Winifred Nicholson to ever come to the market. The Church in the Hollow (est. £600,000-800,000) by L.S. Lowry showcases one of Britain’s best-known and best-loved artists at his very finest. One of eight works by Lowry to be offered over the two sales, the scene provides a snapshot into life in an industrial city. Indeed in the recent Tate retrospective, Lowry was put forward

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