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Fand (pencil)
6200437 Fand (pencil) by Duncan, John (1866-1945); 20.3x12.7 cm; The McManus, Dundee, UK; (add.info.: Sketch book with the number 13 written on the front cover, containing 60 sketches and illustrations; writings on tempera paint and artists including Botticelli, by John Duncan (1866-1945)
Purchased 1981 with support from the National Fund for Acquisitions); Dundee Art Galleries and Museums; Scottish, out of copyright
Media ID 22339096
© Dundee Art Galleries and Museums / Bridgeman Images
19 19th Xix Xixth Nineteenth Century Celtic Celtic Revival Long Hair Pencil Sketchbook Symbolist
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This print showcases the exquisite artwork titled "Fand (pencil)" by John Duncan, a renowned Scottish artist from the late 19th century. The piece measures 20.3x12.7 cm and is housed in The McManus museum in Dundee, UK. The image captures a close-up view of one of the sketches found within Duncan's sketchbook, which bears the number 13 on its front cover. This particular sketchbook contains an impressive collection of 60 sketches and illustrations, accompanied by writings on tempera paint and various artists including Botticelli. Duncan's artistic style can be described as Celtic revival with symbolist influences. In this specific drawing, he depicts a mythological figure named Fand, portrayed as a woman with long flowing hair. Her ethereal beauty is enhanced by intricate details that showcase Duncan's exceptional skill with pencil work. The portrait exudes an air of mystery and enchantment, inviting viewers to delve into the realm of mythology through artistry. As we gaze upon Fand's serene face, we are transported to another time where legends come alive. Acquired in 1981 with support from the National Fund for Acquisitions, this remarkable piece adds depth and richness to Dundee Art Galleries' collection. It serves as a testament to John Duncan's talent as well as his contribution to Scottish art history during his lifetime.
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