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James Duncan: An Enlightened Victorian Paperback - 2010
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- Author Watson, Andrew McDonald
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- Date 2010
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Edinburgh, 2010. Well illustrated, slim 8vo, pp 80, paperback, a very good new copy. [Whilst familiar with the collections of Burrell few have heard of James Duncan. Yet had Duncan's collection remained intact it would be internationally recognised and significant to Scottish culture today. The first Scottish collector to purchase an Impressionist painting, Duncan had an extraordinary eye as a collector at a time when Victorian sensibilities frowned upon many modern works. At his estate, Benmore in Argyllshire, Duncan amassed a collection of international import, housed in his own vast gallery and available for public view, along with his other projects, a fernery and a sugar refinery. A man of huge scientific ability who pioneered work in industry and commerce, Duncan employed his significant wealth in improving the working conditions of his workforce and the community in general. And yet this innovative man, well regarded amongst the most distinguished of his peers, all but disappeared from…
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Edinburgh, Scotland: Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh, 2010. Softcover. VG (Bookplate & few marks from previous art-library owner.). Blue & color illus. wraps, 80 pp., BW & color illus. Chronicles the life and philanthrophy of Scottish art collector James Duncan (1834 1905), and especially during his time at Benmore House. Said to be "the first Scottish collector to purchase an Impressionist painting." (back cover) Highly illustrated and highly informative.
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