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Lot 22: MARGARET MACDONALD MACKINTOSH

Est: £200,000 GBP - £300,000 GBPSold:
Christie'sLondon, United KingdomApril 30, 2008

Item Overview

Description

MARGARET MACDONALD MACKINTOSH
THE HEART OF THE ROSE, 1902
painted gesso over hessian
38½ in. x 39½ in. (97.8 cm. x 100.3 cm.)

Exhibited

The International Exhibition of Modern Decorative Art, Turin, 1902

Literature

R. Billcliffe, Charles Rennie Mackintosh The Complete Furniture, Furniture Drawings & Interior Designs, New York, 1979, p. 119, pl. 1902 D (illustrated);
R. Billcliffe, Mackintosh Furniture, Stockbridge, 1990, p. 90 (illustrated);
J. Burkhauser (ed.), Glasgow Girls Women in Art and Design 1880-1920, p. 102, fig. 124 (Glasgow School of Art example illustrated);
A. Crawford, Charles Rennie Mackintosh, London, 2002, p. 96, pl. 82 (illustrated);
L'Exposition Internationale Des Arts Décoratifs Modernes a Turin 1902, Darmstadt, 1902, p. 75 (illustrated);
C. and P. Fiell, Charles Rennie Mackintosh (1868-1928), Cologne, 1995, p. 96 (illustrated);
The Studio, Vol. 26, 1902, pp. 92-93 (illustrated and illustrated in the Exhibition).

Provenance

Fritz Wärndorfer, Vienna;
Unknown;
Private Collection;
Sotheby's 20th Century Decorative Arts, New York, 14 June 1991, lot 326

Notes

VAT rate of 5% is payable on hammer price and at 17.5% on the buyer's premium.

Auction Details

20th Century Decorative Art & Design

by
Christie's
April 30, 2008, 12:00 PM EST

8 King Street, St. James's, London, LDN, SW1Y 6QT, UK