Baillie Scott
Mackay Hugh Baillie Scott (born October 20, 1865 in Beards Hill, St. Peters near Ramsgate , Kent , † February 10, 1945 in Brighton ) was an English architect , interior designer and designer for handicrafts .
Baillie Scott was born the oldest of 14 children. In 1893 his family moved from the Isle of Man to Douglas in a house that Scott had designed himself.
In 1891 Baillie Scott became an art teacher. He went into business for himself after years of working with his childhood friend, Fred Saunders . He designed numerous houses until his death, including Oakhams in 1942.
Together with Charles Rennie Mackintosh , he designed series furniture and everyday objects for the furniture manufacturer Karl Schmidt-Hellerau . The artists were given a share of the turnover and their names were given in the product catalogs of the Deutsche Werkstätten Hellerau , both of which were a novelty at the time. In 1903/1904 her work was shown in the exhibition Marriage and Household Goods in Dresden .
buildings
literature
- Dresdner Geschichtsverein eV: Gartenstadt Hellerau , The everyday life of a utopia . Michel Sandstein Grafischer Betrieb und Verlagsgesellschaft mbH Dresden , 1997, ISBN 3-910055-42-7 , ISSN 0863-2138
Web links
- Literature by and about Baillie Scott in the catalog of the German National Library
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Scott, Baillie |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Scott, Mackay Hugh Baillie; Baillie Scott, Mackay Hugh |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | British architect and interior designer |
| DATE OF BIRTH | October 20, 1865 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Beards Hill, St. Peters at Ramsgate , Kent |
| DATE OF DEATH | February 10, 1945 |
| Place of death | Brighton |