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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.

Image Title / subject Location and
coordinates 		Date Artist / designer Type Material Dimensions Designation Wikidata Notes

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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