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Frances MacDonald MacNair (24 August 1873 – 12 December 1921) was a Scottish artist whose design work was a prominent feature of the Modern Style (British Art Nouveau style) during the 1890s.
Learn about Frances Macdonald, a prominent figure of the Glasgow Style and the sister of Margaret Macdonald Mackintosh. Explore her artworks, influenced by mysticism, symbolism and Celtic imagery, and her collaborations with her husband MacNair.
- British, Scottish
- August 24, 1873
- Tipton, United Kingdom
- December 12, 1921
Dec 6, 2022 · Frances Macdonald is a celebrated painter of Argyll's stunning scenery, who runs the Crinan Hotel with her son Ross. She shares her story of a life in art, travel and hospitality, and her exhibition at The Scottish Gallery.
Frances MacDonald (1873-1921) was a Scottish artist known for her involvement in the Arts and Crafts movement and her contributions to the Glasgow School of Art. She was part of a talented artistic family, which included her siblings Margaret Macdonald Mackintosh and James Herbert McNair, who were also prominent figures in the Glasgow School.
…artists (and sisters) Margaret and Frances Macdonald in a revolutionary period of creativity beginning in the 1890s. This group in Glasgow, Scotland, combined rectangular structure with romantic and religious imagery in their unorthodox furniture, crafts, and graphic designs.
Frances MacDonald MacNair (24 August 1873 – 12 December 1921) was a Scottish artist whose design work was a prominent feature of the Modern Style (British Art Nouveau style) during the 1890s.
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Nov 29, 2017 · Despite attempts in the last century to erase or deny the importance of their art, the sisters Margaret Macdonald Mackintosh (1864-1933) and Frances Macdonald (1873-1921) created a unique style in fin de siècle Glasgow worthy of critical attention.
