Art Nouveau · 1905
Spring (Frances Macdonald, 1905)
Frances Macdonald (1873–1921) made Spring. It dates from 1905. It belongs to the Art Nouveau movement. It is kept at The Hunterian Museum and Art Gallery in Glasgow, United Kingdom. It measures 83 × 124 cm.
- 1905
- 83 × 124 cm
- The Hunterian Museum and Art Gallery, Glasgow
Spring, in brief
- Title
- Spring
- Artist
- Frances Macdonald (1873–1921)
- Artist born in
- Kidsgrove, United Kingdom
- Date
- 1905
- Dimensions
- 83 × 124 cm
- Where to see it
- The Hunterian Museum and Art Gallery, Glasgow, United Kingdom
- Movement
- Art Nouveau
Which museum holds Spring?
The Hunterian Museum and Art Gallery
Glasgow, United Kingdom
The Intersection of Empirical Truth and Aesthetic Grace Nestled within the verdant, hallowed grounds of the University of Glasgow, The Hunterian Museum and Art Gallery exists as a profound sanctuary where the boundaries between scientific inquiry and artistic expression dissolve. It is a place where the anatomical precision of a specimen meets the ethereal glow of an Impressionist landscape, creating a space for those who find beauty in both the measurable and the sublime. This extraordinary institution, born from the 1783 bequest of the visionary anatomist Dr.
High-resolution images of Spring
Frances Macdonald, Spring (1905), The Hunterian Museum and Art Gallery. Public domain.
Questions on Spring, answered
Where is "Spring" by Frances Macdonald on display today?
You can see the original "Spring" at The Hunterian Museum and Art Gallery, Glasgow, United Kingdom.
When was "Spring" made?
"Spring" by Frances Macdonald was created in 1905.
What are the dimensions of the original "Spring" by Frances Macdonald?
The original "Spring" by Frances Macdonald measures 83 x 124 cm.
Is "Spring" by Frances Macdonald in the public domain?
Regarding copyright, "Spring" is in the public domain - its copyright has expired.
Who is the artist behind "Spring"?
The artist behind "Spring" is Frances Macdonald. The work is catalogued under Frances Macdonald's name.
Which artistic current is "Spring" by Frances Macdonald part of?
The movement associated with "Spring" by Frances Macdonald is Art Nouveau. This classification situates the work among related artists and artworks.
How old was Frances Macdonald when creating "Spring" in 1905?
Frances Macdonald was 32 years old when creating "Spring" in 1905. The age is computed from the artist's birth year, 1873.
What explains the copyright situation of "Spring" by Frances Macdonald?
"Spring" by Frances Macdonald is in the public domain - its copyright has expired. Copyright terms are measured from the artist's death, and Frances Macdonald died in 1921.
Did "Spring" stay in its artist's homeland?
Yes - the artwork is kept in the artist's home country. Frances Macdonald was born in United Kingdom, and the original "Spring" is held in a museum in United Kingdom.
About the artist, Frances Macdonald
1873–1921, United Kingdom
Frances Macdonald
A Visionary of the Glasgow Style The story of Frances Macdonald is one of profound creative synergy and the ethereal beauty of the Glasgow Style. Born in 1873 in the industrial landscape of Wolverhampton, England, her life took a transformative turn when she moved to Glasgow in 1890. It was within the hallowed halls of the Glasgow School of Art that her destiny intertwined with a group of artists who would redefine British Art Nouveau. Alongside her sister, Margaret Macdonald Mackintosh, and the architects Charles Rennie Mackintosh and Herbert Macnair, Frances became a vital pillar of "The Four." This legendary quartet shared a singular aesthetic vision, blending the organic fluidity of nature with a haunting, symbolic mysticism that would leave an indelible mark on the dawn of Modernism.