Frances MacDonald (1873 – 1921): A Visionary of Glasgow Style Frances MacDonald MacNair, born August 24th, 1873, in Wolverhampton, England, emerged as a significant contributor to the burgeoning Glasgow Style—a distinctive branch of British Art Nouveau—and left an indelible mark on early Modernist art. Her artistic journey intertwined deeply with that of her sister, Margaret Macdonald Mackintosh, forging a creative partnership celebrated as “the four,” alongside architects Charles Rennie Mackintosh and Herbert Macnair. This collaborative spirit fueled their exploration of symbolism, mysticis…