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Description: | At unmounted s.d. in pencil b.r. "Drawn by Thomas Howarth / for [next two words illegible] of Charles Rennie / Mackintosh and the Modern Movement / c.1950"; inscr. in pencil t.r. "Page. 64."; inscr. in pencil b.r. "Live [?] blocks [?] - p 64 /length 5 3/4" excluding slot extension / to base line"; inscr. in pencil b.l. "Haus eines Kunst Freundes. / Design by Baillie Scott."; inscr. in pencil on reverse t.l. "B.S. Hani / CRM Haus (Plans true to scale) / S. of Dr"; red ink stamp '7071' on verso right, visible through support AFTER BAILLIE SCOTT, Mackay Hugh; (English; 1865-1945) CRE HOWARTH, Dr Thomas; (English; 20th century) A competition to design a house for a lover of the arts was announced in the December 1900 issue of 'Zeitschrift fur Innendekoration' published by Alexander Koch, Darmstadt. Three of the entries, by Baillie Scott, Leopold Bauer, and Mackintosh were subsequently published and circulated internationally. Thomas Howarth, the author of the first substantial biography of Mackintosh (1952), made this drawing in the 1940s as part of his research work. | License: | http://www.hmag.gla.ac.uk/spirit/rights/ | Publisher: | Hunterian Museum and Art Gallery, University of Glasgow | Rights holder: | Hunterian Museum and Art Gallery, University of Glasgow | Subjects: | HAUS EINES KUNSTFREUNDES : HOUSE FOR AN ART LOVER : COMPETITION : TRACING : CRM : : | Source: | Hunterian Museum | Creator: | Hunterian Museum and Art Gallery, University of Glasgow | Identifier: | http://www.huntsearch.gla.ac.uk/cgi-bin/... | Language: | en-GB | Go to resource |
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