Charles Rennie Mackintosh

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Charles Rennie Mackintosh

Vicenza, A Sheet of Studies of Wrought Iron and a Balcony
inscribed 'NOTES FROM/VICENZA.' and 'SOME WROT (sic) IRON WORK.' and with scale indications and notes; pencil
273 x 183mm.
Exhibited
Toronto, 1978, no.46

Lot Essay

Drawn on 10 June 1891 during a short visit to Vicenza. In his diary for 10 June Mackintosh wrote: 'Went on [from Padua] to Vicenza better than Padua. Good place to study Palladdios [sic] work all the churches very poor. Municcippio by Paladdio [sic] very good. Left at night for Verona.'

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