Lot 68

CHARLES HODGE MACKIE R.S.A., R.S.W., P.S.S.A. (SCOTTISH 1862-1920)
THE DUCAL PALACE, VENICE





Auction: 26 June 2024 from 10:00 BST
£2,016
Description
Colour woodcut, signed and indistinctly inscribed ‘…imp.’ lower right
Dimensions
the image 41.5cm x 53.25cm (16.25in x 21in)
Footnote
In this theatrical composition Mackie portrays the Venetian Gothic-style Doge’s Palace in Venice. His use of broad planes of colour is believed to have been inspired by his contact with the work of Paul Gauguin and Paul Sérusier, whom Mackie encountered in France in 1891.




