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Design for a wardrobe for the Blue Bedroom, Hous'Hill

Design for a wardrobe for the Blue Bedroom, Hous'Hill (© V&A Picture Library)

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Charles Rennie Mackintosh (1868 - 1928)

V&A (Victoria & Albert Museum)

1904

The wardrobe depicted in this design was placed in the blue bedroom on the first floor at Hous'Hill. The drawing illustrates the whole wardrobe in elevation, with full-size coloured details of the decoration.

  • Medium: pencil and watercolour
  • Dimensions: 88 x 33 cm
  • Art Fund Grant: £1500 ( Total: £7,646)
  • ArtFunded in: 1994
  • Vendor: Christie's

Provenance

Commissioned by Marjor Cochrane and his wife (formerly Miss Cranston); Herbert Smith; Dr Thomas Howarth; his sale Christie's, 1994.


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