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Charles Rennie Mackintosh

Perspective Drawing of the Anatomical School, Queen Margaret College, University of Glasgow

Lot Closed

November 24, 01:11 PM GMT

Estimate

40,000 - 60,000 GBP

Lot Details

Description

Charles Rennie Mackintosh

1868-1928

Perspective Drawing of the Anatomical School, Queen Margaret College, University of Glasgow


signed CHARLES.RENNIE.MACKINTOSH (lower right) and inscribed UNIVERSITY OF GLASGOW/ QUEEN MARGARET COLLEGE MEDICAL DEPARTT/ JOHN HONEYMAN/ AND KEPPIE/ ARCHITECTS (lower left)

pencil, pen and ink on paper

unframed: 50 by 80.5cm.; 20 by 31¾in.

framed: 89 by 117cm.; 35 by 46in.

Executed in 1895.


We are grateful to Stuart Robertson for his kind assistance with the cataloguing of the present work.

Honeyman & Keppie, Glasgow
S.B.T Keppie, Glasgow
The Fine Art Society, London
Sale, Christie's London, 6 November 2002, lot 12, where acquired by the present owners
Thomas Howarth, Charles Rennie Mackintosh and the Modern Movement, Routledge, London, 1977, p. 64, illustrated fig. 11
Roger Billcliffe, Charles Rennie Mackintosh and the Art of the Four, Frances Lincoln, London, 2017, p. 76, illustrated pl. 73

Glasgow, Glasgow Institute of the Fine Arts, 1895 

Edinburgh, Edinburgh Festival, Society, Charles Rennie Mackintosh 1868-1928: Architecture, Design and Painting, 1968, no. 111, with tour to Victoria and Albert Museum, London

Glasgow, McLellan Galleries, Charles Rennie Mackintosh, 1996-97, no. 13, illustrated in the catalogue pp. 129-130, pl. 84, with tour to Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York; Art Insitute of Chicago, Chicago and Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Los Angeles 

Mackintosh and the Glasgow Style, Travelling Exhibition in Japan, 15 September 2000 - 18 February 2001, no. 37, illustrated in the catalogue p. 39