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Margaret MacDonald. Shelby See. Her Life. Scottish Designer Live Time: 1865-1933 Moved to Glasgow in 1890 Married Mackintosh in 1900. Her Work. Enrolled at the Glasgow School: metal work, embroidery, and textiles Exhibited at the Vienna Secession
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Margaret MacDonald Shelby See
Her Life • Scottish Designer • Live Time: 1865-1933 • Moved to Glasgow in 1890 • Married Mackintosh in 1900
Her Work • Enrolled at the Glasgow School: metal work, embroidery, and textiles • Exhibited at the Vienna Secession • Influenced by Gustav Klimt, Josef Hoffmann • The Four: Mackintosh, Macdonald sisters, Herbert MacNair (two couples) *collaboration • “You must remember that in all my architectural efforts you have been half if not three-quarters of them.” -Mackintosh • Early work: water color sketches • Post marriage work: gesso paintings • Biggest work: large gesso paintings in private rooms, known for symbolic, fairy, mythology
Works Cited http://www.artmagick.com/pictures/artist.aspx?artist=margaret-macdonald http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Margaret_MacDonald_%28artist%29 http://library.artstor.org/library/welcome.html#3|imagegroup|545694||My20Work20Folder2026gt3B20Margaret20MacDonald20283729|fldr_385852|true| http://www.glitzqueen.com/art/mackintoshes.html http://www.crmsociety.com/margaretmacdonald.aspx