MACKMURDO, Arthur Heygate
(b. 1851, London, d. 1942, Wickham Bishops, Essex)

Chair

c. 1883
Mahogany, 98 x 50 x 50 cm
Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Los Angeles

About 1883 Mackmurdo formed the Century Guild of Artists with his former pupil Herbert Horne. During the 1880s Mackmurdo was responsible for the overall conception of the Guild’s displays, for which he designed printed and woven textiles, wallpapers, furniture and metalwork.




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