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19 de ene. de 2024 · Frances MacDonald's "Spring" is a significant piece within the Glasgow Style, a design movement that emerged in the early 1890s and lasted until around 1914. Local to the city of Glasgow, Glascow style was characterized by its impact on various design mediums, and MacDonald and her sister Margaret played a crucial role in shaping the style.
Frances Macdonald has been a cornerstone of Portland Gallery’s exhibition programme for well over 20 years. Her painting has proven to be enduring popular with our collectors, and to them her work requires no further introduction. Frances’s work remains primarily focused on the exploration of the Inner Hebridean coastline.
When Frances Macdonald exhibited this watercolor at The GSA’s Art Club in November 1894, detractors commented that works like this made people “ill with nightmares.” Critics in the male-dominated press particularly identified the Macdonald sisters’ aesthetic as a “rather weird adaptation of the human form to decorative purposes” and described it as being “fearfully, wonderfully ...
18 de mar. de 2024 · After completing their studies at the Glasgow School of Art, together with her sister Frances, the duo opened the Macdonald Sisters Studio in Glasgow. Their oeuvre was largely inspired by Celtic imagery and folklore. Many of Margaret’s works incorporate muted tones, elongated nude forms, and an interplay between geometric and natural motifs.
Hace 2 días · Image and description of watercolour by Frances MacDonald 'A Pond', Glasgow School of Art Collection.
6 de dic. de 2022 · Frances Macdonald knows the warp and weft of the Argyll landscape like the back of her hand. She has been looking at it since she was a wee girl, playing on the shore around Tarbert, Loch Fyne ...
Margaret Macdonald, Frances Macdonald, J. Herbert McNair. The Glasgow Institute of the Fine Arts. c.1895. Lithograph. 90 3/16 × 37 1/8" (229.1 × 94.3 cm). Carter and Pratt. Art Poster Lithos., Glasgow. Gift of Joseph H. Heil, by exchange. 188.2016. Architecture and Design
