Hackney brings in the money – early Lawrence Gowing view of London takes record £40,000

A record price for a work by Sir Lawrence Gowing (1918-1991) came at the latest fine art sale held by Brightwells of Leominster.

The painting depicted a double-decker tram negotiating a bend in Hackney’s Mare Street and was paint…

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