biography of Charles Rennie MACKINTOSH (1868-1928)

Personal data

Birth : 06/07/1868 - Glasgow, Scotland (United Kingdom)
Death : 12/10/1928 - London, United Kingdom
Sex : M
Nationality/Affiliation : Scotland (United Kingdom)

Education

1884 – 1885 : Glasgow School of Art – 167 Rentrew Street – Glasgow, Scotland (United Kingdom)
Friend of James Herbert MACNAIR [ 1868-1955 ]

Professional data

Work and Life

1923 – 1927:They live in Port Vendres, France
1914:The copple moves to Suffolk, United Kingdom
1900:Married Margaret MACDONALD, who collaborated with him and encouraged his painting
1890:Scholarship for Italy, France, Belgium
1889 – 1913:Architect assistant with HONEYMAN & KEPPIE in Glasgow, Scotland (United Kingdom)
“The Four” Margaret, Frances MACDONALD, Herbert MACNAIR and MACKINTOSH collaborated on designs furniture, metalwork and illustration in Glasgow, Scotland (United Kingdom)

Other professions

Designer

Architect

1889 : Professor – Architecture
Glasgow School of Art – 167 Rentrew Street – Glasgow, Scotland (United Kingdom)

Work

Categorie and medium


Painting :
Sculpture-Volume :

Subject

Traditional culture

Artistic periods

1914-1928 : Landscape painting
1902 : Mystical watercolours, meanwhile

Movements and styles

Art Nouveau

Works

Berberis, Walberswick
Date of creation : 1915
Medium : Watercolour/paper
Materials : pencil
 
The Wassail
Date of creation : 1900
Medium : Watercolour
Size : 32 x 68 cm
 
Fairies
Date of creation : 1898
Medium : Watercolour
 
In Fairyland
Date of creation : 1897
Medium : Watercolour
Size : 37 x 18 cm
 
Part Seen, Part Imagined
Date of creation : 1896
Medium : Painting
 
The Scottish Musical Review
Date of creation : 1896
Medium : Watercolour
Supports : paper
Technical data : Poster
 
The Descent of Night
Date of creation : 1894
Medium : Watercolour
 
The Harvest Moon
Date of creation : 1892
Medium : Watercolour
 

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