9th Aug, 2019 10:30

The Antiques & Interiors Auction

 
  Lot 139
 

A GUIDE FOR THE 1902 INTERNATIONAL EXHIBITION OF MODERN DECORATIVE ART, TURIN

GUIDE FOR THE 1902 INTERNATIONAL EXHIBITION OF MODERN DECORATIVE ART, TURIN,
thirty-two pace official guide with pull-out map, including 'Scozia'

Note: The First International Exhibition of Modern Decorative Art was held in Turin from May to November 1902. The ‘Scottish Section’ was designed by Charles Rennie Mackintosh. In addition, one of the three rooms was dedicated to his and Margaret Macdonald’s work; in one half of the space they created the room setting for the famous ‘The Rose Boudoir’. The Guide fully covers the Exhibition and has a section titled ‘Scozia’ which mentions Rennie Mackintosh and his wife Margaret Macdonald, the head of Glasgow School of Art’s Francis H. (‘Fra’) Newbery, and the Glasgow School artists Herbert McNair, Frances Macdonald and Ann MacBeth, as well as others

Sold for £30


 
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