List of public art in Dundee

This is a list of public art in Dundee, Scotland. This list applies only to works of public art on permanent display in an outdoor public space and does not, for example, include artworks in museums.

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More images | Mercat cross | Nethergate | 1586 | John Mylne | Unicorn statue on column & pedestal | Stone & bronze resin |  | Category B |  | Modern unicorn replacement by Scott Sutherland.[1]
| Sir David Baxter, 1st Baronet | The Pavilion, Baxter Park | 1863 | John Steell | Statue | Marble |  |  |  | [2][3]
| George Kinloch | Albert Square | 1872 | John Steell | Statue on pedestal | Bronze and granite |  | Category B | Q17798900 | [4]
| James Carmichael | Albert Square | 1876 | John Hutchison | Seated statue on pedestal | Bronze and granite |  | Category B |  | [5]

More images | Statue of Robert Burns | Albert Square | 1880 | John Steell | Seated statue on pedestal | Bronze and granite |  | Category B | Q17798424 | [6][7]

More images | Queen Victoria | Albert Square | 1899 | Harry Bates | Seated statue on pedestal with reliefs | Bronze and granite |  | Category B | Q17798977 | [2][8][9]
| Police war memorial  | Sheriff Court, West Bell Street | 1922 |  | Celtic wheel cross | Stone | 2m tall  |  |  | [10]

More images | War memorial  | Law Road, Dundee Law | 1925 | Thomas Braddock, William Gauldie (architect), R.Pert and Sons Ltd. (builder)  | Monument with beacon | Granite |  | Category B | Q17808521 | [2][11][12]

More images | Black Watch memorial  | Emmock Road, Dundee | 1959 | Scott Sutherland | Statue on pedestal & steps | Bronze and stone |  |  | Q17814233 | [2][13]
| Ceramic panels  | 40-42 Bellfield St. | 1982-83 | Keith Donnelly  | Relief panels | Ceramic resin |  |  |  | [2]
| Deer Leap | Riverside Avenue, Dundee Technology Park | 1987 | David Annand | Sculpture group | Bronze |  |  |  | [2]
| Lily buds & jute twists  | Nethergate, High St., Murrygate & Panmure St. | 1992-c.1996 | David Findlay Wilson  | Railings and street furniture | Metal |  |  |  | [2]
| The Dragon | Murrygate | 1992-1994 | Alastair Smart, Tony Morrow & Powderhall Bronze  | Statue | Bronze |  |  |  | [2]

More images | Adam Duncan, 1st Viscount Duncan | High Street, Castlehill | 1997 | Janet Scrymgeour Wedderburn  | Statue on pedestal | Bronze and granite |  |  |  | [14]

More images | Desperate Dan & Dawg  | High Street | 2001 | Susie Paterson, Tony Morrow & Powderhall Bronze  | Sculpture group | Bronze |  |  |  | [2]
| Minnie the Minx | High Street | 2001 | Susie Paterson, Tony Morrow & Powderhall Bronze  | Sculpture | Bronze |  |  |  | [2]
| March of the Penguins | Outside Steeple Church, Nethergate | 2005 | Angela Hunter  | Sculpture group | Bronze |  |  |  | [2]
| Catalyst | 3 Greenmarket | 2008 | Matthew Dalziel & Louise Scullion  | Sculpture | Various |  |  |  | [2]
| Another Time X | Grounds of  Maggie's Dundee at Ninewells Hospital | 2008 | Antony Gormley | Statue | Cast iron |  |  |  | [15]
| Dundee International Submarine Memorial | Victoria Dock | 2009 | Paul Grime & Jeremy Cunningham  | 9 panels | Stone |  |  | Q5314825 | [16]
| Lemmings | Seabraes Gardens | 2013 | Alyson Conway & Powderhall Bronze  | Sculpture group | Bronze |  |  |  | Sculpture representing 3 video game characters.[2][15]
| Jute Women | High Street, Lochee | 2014 | Malcolm Robertson & Powderhall Bronze  | Sculpture group and screen | Bronze and steel |  |  |  | Screen has verses by Mary Brooksbank & Ron Hutcheson.[2]

## References

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1. ^ Historic Environment Scotland. "Nethergate, Mercat Cross (Category B Listed Building) (LB25386)". Retrieved 18 July 2020.
2. ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l m n Matthew Jarron (30 May 2019). "Desperate Dan to Queen Victoria: Thirteen public sculptures in Dundee". Art UK. Retrieved 18 July 2020.
3. ^ Historic Environment Scotland. "Baxter Park (GDL00051)". Retrieved 18 July 2020.
4. ^ Historic Environment Scotland. "Albert Square, Statue of George Kinloch (Category B Listed Building) (LB24934)". Retrieved 18 July 2020.
5. ^ Historic Environment Scotland. "Albert Square, Statue of James Carmichael (Category B Listed Building) (LB24930)". Retrieved 18 July 2020.
6. ^ Historic Environment Scotland. "Albert Square, Statue of Robert Burns (Category B Listed Building) (LB24925)". Retrieved 18 July 2020.
7. ^ Rhona Taylor (22 January 2020). "Six Scottish Robert Burns statues". Art UK. Retrieved 23 August 2020.
8. ^ Historic Environment Scotland. "Albert Square, Statue of Queen Victoria (Category B Listed Building) (LB24944)". Retrieved 18 July 2020.
9. ^ "Statue of Queen Victoria 1899". Yale Centre for British Art. Retrieved 24 January 2021.
10. ^ "War Memorials Register: Dundee City Police - Cross". Imperial War Museum. Retrieved 18 July 2020.
11. ^ "War Memorials Register: Dundee Law - Beacon". Imperial War Museum. Retrieved 18 July 2020.
12. ^ Historic Environment Scotland. "Law Hill War Memorial (Category B Listed Building) (LB25409)". Retrieved 18 July 2020.
13. ^ "War Memorials Register: 4th and 5th Battalions The Black Watch WW2". Imperial War Museum. Retrieved 18 July 2020.
14. ^ "War Memorials Register: Admiral Adam Duncan of Camperdown". Imperial War Museum. Retrieved 18 July 2020.
15. ^ a b "Staff picks: our favourite sculptures (so far)". Art UK. 24 April 2020. Retrieved 19 July 2020.
16. ^ "War Memorials Register: 'Still on Patrol' - Submariners - WW2". Imperial War Museum. Retrieved 18 July 2020.

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