Margaret MacDonald Shelby See
Feb 24, 2016
Margaret MacDonaldShelby See
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Her LifeScottish DesignerLive Time: 1865-1933Moved to Glasgow in 1890Married 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
Water color
Gesso
Works Cited http://www.artmagick.com/pictures/artist.aspx?
artist=margaret-macdonald http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Margaret_MacDonal
d_%28artist%29 http://library.artstor.org/library/welcome.html#
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http://www.glitzqueen.com/art/mackintoshes.html
http://www.crmsociety.com/margaretmacdonald.aspx