List of public art in Dundee

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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.

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| image = Dundee mercat cross.JPG

| commonscat = Dundee town cross

| subject = Mercat cross

| location = Nethergate

| date = 1586

| show_artist= yes

| artist = John Mylne

| type = Unicorn statue on column & pedestal

| material = Stone & bronze resin

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| designation = Category B

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| notes = Modern unicorn replacement by Scott Sutherland.{{Historic Environment Scotland|num=LB25386|desc= Nethergate, Mercat Cross|cat=B|accessdate=18 July 2020}}

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| subject = Sir David Baxter, 1st Baronet

| location = The Pavilion, Baxter Park

| date = 1863

| show_artist= yes

| artist = John Steell

| type = Statue

| material = Marble

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| notes = {{cite web|url=https://artuk.org/discover/stories/desperate-dan-to-queen-victoria-thirteen-public-sculptures-in-dundee |title=Desperate Dan to Queen Victoria: Thirteen public sculptures in Dundee|date=30 May 2019|author=Matthew Jarron|website= Art UK|access-date=18 July 2020}}{{Historic Environment Scotland|num=GDL00051|desc= Baxter Park|cat=|accessdate=18 July 2020}}

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| image = Dundee,-Albert-Square,-George-Kinloch-Monument-(Q17798900).jpg

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| subject = George Kinloch

| location = Albert Square

| date = 1872

| show_artist= yes

| artist = John Steell

| type = Statue on pedestal

| material = Bronze and granite

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| designation = Category B

| show_wikidata= yes

| wikidata = Q17798900

| notes = {{Historic Environment Scotland|num=LB24934|desc= Albert Square, Statue of George Kinloch|cat=B|accessdate=18 July 2020}}

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| image = Statue of James Carmichael, Dundee.jpg

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| subject = James Carmichael

| location = Albert Square

| date = 1876

| show_artist= yes

| artist = John Hutchison

| type = Seated statue on pedestal

| material = Bronze and granite

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| designation = Category B

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| notes = {{Historic Environment Scotland|num=LB24930|desc= Albert Square, Statue of James Carmichael|cat=B|accessdate=18 July 2020}}

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| image = Robert Burns statue, Dundee.jpg

| commonscat = Statue of Robert Burns, Dundee

| subject = Statue of Robert Burns

| location = Albert Square

| date = 1880

| show_artist= yes

| artist = John Steell

| type = Seated statue on pedestal

| material = Bronze and granite

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| designation = Category B

| show_wikidata= yes

| wikidata = Q17798424

| notes = {{Historic Environment Scotland|num=LB24925|desc= Albert Square, Statue of Robert Burns|cat=B|accessdate=18 July 2020}}{{cite web|url=https://artuk.org/discover/stories/six-scottish-robert-burns-statues|title= Six Scottish Robert Burns statues|author=Rhona Taylor|date=22 January 2020|website=Art UK|accessdate=23 August 2020}}

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| image = Statue of Queen Victoria, Albert Square, Dundee by Harry Bates 1899.jpg

| commonscat = Statue of Queen Victoria, Dundee

| subject = Queen Victoria

| location = Albert Square

| date = 1899

| show_artist= yes

| artist = Harry Bates

| type = Seated statue on pedestal with reliefs

| material = Bronze and granite

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| designation = Category B

| show_wikidata= yes

| wikidata = Q17798977

| notes = {{Historic Environment Scotland|num=LB24944|desc= Albert Square, Statue of Queen Victoria|cat=B|accessdate=18 July 2020}}{{cite web|url=https://interactive.britishart.yale.edu/victoria-monuments/221/statue-of-queen-victoria|title= Statue of Queen Victoria 1899 |website=Yale Centre for British Art|accessdate=24 January 2021}}

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| subject = Police war memorial

| location = Sheriff Court, West Bell Street

| date = 1922

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| type = Celtic wheel cross

| material = Stone

| dimensions = 2m tall

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| notes = {{cite web |author=|url=https://www.iwm.org.uk/memorials/item/memorial/57839 |title=War Memorials Register: Dundee City Police - Cross|accessdate= 18 July 2020|work= Imperial War Museum}}

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| image = Dundee Law, War Memorial.jpg

| commonscat = Dundee Law war memorial

| subject = War memorial

| location = Law Road, Dundee Law

| date = 1925

| show_artist= yes

| artist = Thomas Braddock, William Gauldie (architect), R.Pert and Sons Ltd. (builder)

| type = Monument with beacon

| material = Granite

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| designation = Category B

| show_wikidata= yes

| wikidata = Q17808521

| notes = {{cite web |author=|url=https://www.iwm.org.uk/memorials/item/memorial/6021 |title=War Memorials Register: Dundee Law - Beacon|accessdate= 18 July 2020|work= Imperial War Museum}}{{Historic Environment Scotland|num=LB25409|desc= Law Hill War Memorial|cat=B|accessdate=18 July 2020}}

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| image = Soldier of the Black Watch - geograph.org.uk - 254012.jpg

| commonscat = Black Watch memorial, Dundee

| subject = Black Watch memorial

| location = Emmock Road, Dundee

| date = 1959

| show_artist= yes

| artist = Scott Sutherland

| type = Statue on pedestal & steps

| material = Bronze and stone

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| show_wikidata= yes

| wikidata = Q17814233

| notes = {{cite web |author=|url=https://www.iwm.org.uk/memorials/item/memorial/62105 |title=War Memorials Register: 4th and 5th Battalions The Black Watch WW2|accessdate= 18 July 2020|work= Imperial War Museum}}

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| subject = Ceramic panels

| location = 40-42 Bellfield St.

| date = 1982-83

| show_artist= yes

| artist = Keith Donnelly

| type = Relief panels

| material = Ceramic resin

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| image = Sculpture - geograph.org.uk - 237073.jpg

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| subject = Deer Leap

| location = Riverside Avenue, Dundee Technology Park

| date = 1987

| show_artist= yes

| artist = David Annand

| type = Sculpture group

| material = Bronze

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| subject = Lily buds & jute twists

| location = Nethergate, High St., Murrygate & Panmure St.

| date = 1992-c.1996

| show_artist= yes

| artist = David Findlay Wilson

| type = Railings and street furniture

| material = Metal

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| image = Dundee dragon - geograph.org.uk - 777300.jpg

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| subject = The Dragon

| location = Murrygate

| date = 1992-1994

| show_artist= yes

| artist = Alastair Smart, Tony Morrow & Powderhall Bronze

| type = Statue

| material = Bronze

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| image = Statue of Admiral Duncan, Dundee.jpg

| commonscat = Statue of Adam Duncan, Dundee

| subject = Adam Duncan, 1st Viscount Duncan

| location = High Street, Castlehill

| date = 1997

| show_artist= yes

| artist = Janet Scrymgeour Wedderburn

| type = Statue on pedestal

| material = Bronze and granite

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| notes = {{cite web |author=|url=https://www.iwm.org.uk/memorials/item/memorial/85712 |title=War Memorials Register: Admiral Adam Duncan of Camperdown|accessdate= 18 July 2020|work= Imperial War Museum}}

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| image = Dasprate Dan - panoramio.jpg

| commonscat = Desperate Dan statue, Dundee

| subject = Desperate Dan & Dawg

| location = High Street

| date = 2001

| show_artist= yes

| artist = Susie Paterson, Tony Morrow & Powderhall Bronze

| type = Sculpture group

| material = Bronze

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| image = Minnie the minx.jpg

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| subject = Minnie the Minx

| location = High Street

| date = 2001

| show_artist= yes

| artist = Susie Paterson, Tony Morrow & Powderhall Bronze

| type = Sculpture

| material = Bronze

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| image = Penguins on the wall - geograph.org.uk - 1804952.jpg

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| subject = March of the Penguins

| location = Outside Steeple Church, Nethergate

| date = 2005

| show_artist= yes

| artist = Angela Hunter

| type = Sculpture group

| material = Bronze

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| subject = Catalyst

| location = 3 Greenmarket

| date = 2008

| show_artist= yes

| artist = Matthew Dalziel & Louise Scullion

| type = Sculpture

| material = Various

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| subject = Another Time X

| location = Grounds of Maggie's Dundee at Ninewells Hospital

| date = 2008

| show_artist= yes

| artist = Antony Gormley

| type = Statue

| material = Cast iron

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| notes = {{cite web|url=https://artuk.org/discover/stories/staff-picks-our-favourite-sculptures-so-far|title=Staff picks: our favourite sculptures (so far)|date=24 April 2020|website=Art UK|accessdate=19 July 2020}}

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| subject = Dundee International Submarine Memorial

| location = Victoria Dock

| date = 2009

| show_artist= yes

| artist = Paul Grime & Jeremy Cunningham

| type = 9 panels

| material = Stone

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| wikidata = Q5314825

| notes = {{cite web |author=|url=https://www.iwm.org.uk/memorials/item/memorial/68951 |title=War Memorials Register: 'Still on Patrol' - Submariners - WW2|accessdate= 18 July 2020|work= Imperial War Museum}}

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| subject = Lemmings

| location = Seabraes Gardens

| date = 2013

| show_artist= yes

| artist = Alyson Conway & Powderhall Bronze

| type = Sculpture group

| material = Bronze

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| notes = Sculpture representing 3 video game characters.

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| subject = Jute Women

| location = High Street, Lochee

| date = 2014

| show_artist= yes

| artist = Malcolm Robertson & Powderhall Bronze

| type = Sculpture group and screen

| material = Bronze and steel

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| notes = Screen has verses by Mary Brooksbank & Ron Hutcheson.

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