Roses - Charles Rennie Mackintosh
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Beschreibung
A refined botanical study by Charles Rennie Mackintosh, featuring a rhythmic, repetitive pattern of stylised roses in pink and green.
This work by Charles Rennie Mackintosh displays his characteristic approach to botanical subjects, where natural forms are distilled into rhythmic, geometric arrangements. Produced during his later years, the composition focuses on a repetitive pattern of rose blossoms, rendered with a disciplined hand that balances organic curves with a structured, almost architectural, order.
The artist employs a controlled palette of pinks and greens, applied with the precision of a designer. Each flower is defined by clear, dark outlines that separate the petals while maintaining a sense of unity across the surface. Mackintosh avoids realistic shading, opting instead for a flat, decorative treatment that emphasises the graphic quality of the blooms. Small, white, teardrop-shaped accents are interspersed among the flowers, providing a rhythmic counterpoint to the circular forms of the roses.
This piece reflects the aesthetic principles of the Glasgow School, where the observation of nature was often filtered through a lens of stylisation. Mackintosh frequently turned to floral motifs in his watercolours, finding in them a source of geometry that could be adapted for decorative arts, textiles, or architectural details. The work lacks a traditional background, creating an all-over pattern that suggests the potential for infinite expansion. By reducing the rose to its essential lines, Mackintosh creates a visual language that is both recognisable and highly abstracted. The result is a study that prioritises balance and repetition, demonstrating the artist's ability to translate the complexities of the natural world into a refined, graphic format suitable for both fine art and applied design contexts.
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Specific Features
Every Solis piece is made to order with archival, gallery-quality materials built to last.
- Museum-grade giclée printing for rich, fade-resistant colour
- Archival matte fine-art paper, FSC-certified
- Multiple sizes and framing options available
- Frames in black, natural wood, dark wood or white
- Framed prints arrive ready to hang
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- Dust gently with a soft, dry cloth
- Avoid prolonged direct sunlight
- Never use liquid cleaners on the print or canvas surface
- Keep in a dry, room-temperature space
- Handle prints with clean, dry hands
Materials & Sizing
Museum-grade giclée on FSC-certified archival matte paper, with framed and canvas options.
- Paper sizes: A4, A3, A2, A1, A0 and B2 (50×70 cm)
- Canvas: XS (20×30 cm) to Large (60×90 cm)
- Frames: black, natural wood, dark wood or white
Roses - Charles Rennie Mackintosh
Artist Biography
Charles Rennie Mackintosh
He was the fourth of eleven children, seven of whom survived infancy. His father was a police superintendent. The boy was probably dyslexic, struggled badly at school, and used sketchbooks to manage what appear to have been emotional difficulties. He had a contracted sinew in one foot that gave him a limp, and childhood rheumatic fever left one side of his face permanently drooped. None of this stopped him drawing.
He enrolled at Glasgow School of Art at fifteen, studying part-time while apprenticed to the architect John Hutchinson. In 1889 he joined Honeyman and Keppie, where he would remain for nearly two decades. He met Margaret Macdonald in 1892. Together with her sister Frances and Herbert McNair, they formed a group that became known as The Four. Mackintosh and Margaret married in 1900. He acknowledged publicly that Margaret had genius where he had only talent.
His greatest commission was the Glasgow School of Art building itself, won in competition in 1897. The library wing, completed in 1909, is considered one of the finest interiors of the twentieth century. He designed all four tea rooms for the entrepreneur Catherine Cranston, going so far as to specify the waitresses' dresses and order the flowers. In Vienna, at the eighth Secessionist Exhibition in 1900, his work was received with an enthusiasm Glasgow never matched.
His style fell from favour. He drank. He was asked to leave his firm. In 1914 he and Margaret moved to Walberswick in Suffolk, where he was briefly arrested as a suspected German spy because of his Vienna correspondence and unusual manner. He was released without charge but effectively driven from the village.
In 1923, they moved to Port Vendres in the south of France. The light and landscape revived him. He painted watercolours of the surrounding hills and harbour with an obsessive attention to geological detail, completing around forty before returning to London for the last time.
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