ATTRIBUTED TO JOHN MCKIRDY DUNCAN RSA RSW (SCOTTISH 1866 -1945) IONA oil on canvas 103cm x 95cm Note : John Duncan (1866-1945) was born in Dundee and studied art at the High School and then on the Continent. He worked as a newspaper illustrator for some years, before developing a fascination for Celtic myth and legend. In the 1890s, under the guidance of his guru" Patrick Geddes Duncan became a successful symbolist painter and the leading artist of the Celtic Revival in Scotland. After teaching art in Chicago for a few years Duncan settled in Edinburgh where his studio became a focus for the next generation of Scottish artists.
ATTRIBUTED TO JOHN MCKIRDY DUNCAN RSA RSW (SCOTTISH 1866 -1945) IONA oil on canvas 103cm x 95cm Note : John Duncan (1866-1945) was born in Dundee and studied art at the High School and then on the Continent. He worked as a newspaper illustrator for some years, before developing a fascination for Celtic myth and legend. In the 1890s, under the guidance of his guru" Patrick Geddes Duncan became a successful symbolist painter and the leading artist of the Celtic Revival in Scotland. After teaching art in Chicago for a few years Duncan settled in Edinburgh where his studio became a focus for the next generation of Scottish artists.
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