Margaret macdonald mackintosh

By Louise Wheeler Despite attempts in the last century to erase or deny the importance of their art, the sisters Margaret Macdonald Mackintosh (1864-1933) and Frances Macdonald (1873-1921) created a unique style in fin de siècle Glasgow worthy of critical attention.

Margaret Macdonald Mackintosh I The Three Perfumes, 1912 Born 1864, Newcastle-under-Lyme. England; died 1933. Pont Vendres. France Watercolor and pencil on vellum 19 3/4 x 18 3/4 inches Gift of George Bough Booth and Ellen Scripps Booth CAM 1955.275 As ephemeral as fragrance, this image of The Three Perfumes comes into focus like an ethereal

Margaret Macdonald Mackintosh (5 November 1864 7 January 1933) was a Scottish artist whose design work became one of the defining features of the Glasgow Style during the 1890s. Born Margaret Macdonald, at Tipton, near Wolverhampton, her father was a colliery manager and engineer. Margaret and h

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Margaret and Frances Macdonald and their Glasgow School of Art classmates Charles Rennie Mackintosh and Harold MacNair were Art Nouveau's Glasgow Four.

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Scotland's most well-known architect is Charles Rennie Mackintosh, and a new show at Baltimore’s Walters Art Museum has brought his work stateside.

The Wassail (detail) 1900. One of the three panels for the ladies Luncheon Room, Ingram Street Tea Rooms. Oil painted gesso on hessian and scrim, set with twine, glass beads, thread, mother-of-pearl, and tin leaf, panel. From the collection of Glasgow Museums and Art Galleries, Glasgow

He cast an eye over the panels and then looked at them very closely. Finally, he said we were certainly on the right track, which was praise indeed. However, as he left, and I was just closing the door, he turned and said “You must sign them”. I replied that…