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James D Duncan

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James D. Duncan (1806 - 1881) was active/lived in Quebec / Canada, Ireland.  James Duncan is known for Painting, drawing, lithography, wood engraving, etching, silhouettes.

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 James Duncan ARCA (1806 - 1881)

An important early Canadian, painter, printmaker, draftsman, illustrator, photographer and educator, James Duncan was born in Coleraine, Ireland; immigrated to Lower Canada (now Quebec) in 1825; and died in Montreal, Quebec, where he had been living since about 1830. His life and work are illustrated and discussed in numerous Canadian art history books, dozens of his paintings and prints are in Canadian museums, and his painting "Montreal from the Mountain" was exhibited in the National Gallery of Canada's 1967 Canadian centennial exhibition "Three Hundred Years of Canadian Art". His most well-known subjects were scenes of Montreal; he also painted portraits, landscapes, maps, waterfalls, Indians, interiors, historic events, current events and genre*. His mediums included watercolor, pastel, gouache*, oil, ink, pencil, miniature on ivory, lithography*, wood engraving*, etching* and silhouette*.

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29 Book References for James D. Duncan
Year Author Title Pages Color
2011 McKay, Marylin Picturing the Land: Narrating Territories in Canadian Landscape Art, 1500-1950 384 Yes
2006 Benezit, E Benezit Dictionary of Artists, English Version and Online (Fourteen Volumes) 0 No
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Dunbier, Lonnie Pierson (Editor)		 The Artists Bluebook 34,000 North American Artists to March 2005 479 No
2003 McMann, Evelyn de Rostaing Biographical Index of Artists in Canada 250 No
2001 Belton, Robert James Sights of Resistance: Approaches to Canadian Visual Culture, Volume 1 398 No
2001 Westbridge, Anthony R. and Diana L. Bodnar The Collector's Dictionary of Canadian Artists at Auction 622 No
1999 Reid, Dennis Krieghoff: Images of Canada (Art Gallery of Ontario)
(Exhibition catalog)		 323 Yes
1997 McKendry, Blake A to Z of Canadian Art: Artists and Art Terms 242 Yes
1994 Lantry, Pierre B. Claire Champ et. al (General Editors) Catalogue of the National Gallery of Canada Ottawa: G-K: Canadian Art Volume Two (National Gallery of Canada) 401 No
1992 Beland, Mario Painting in Quebec, 1820-1850, New Views, New Perspectives 607 Yes
1991 Lerner, Loren R; Mary F. Williamson Art and Architecture in Canada: A Bibliography and Guide to the Literature to 1981 1557 Yes
1988 Deak, Gloria-Gilda Picturing America /1497-1899 2 vols /Prints, Maps and Drawings 1160 Yes
1988 Reid, Dennis A Concise History of Canadian Painting (Second Edition) 418 Yes
1987 Brown, Craig (Editor) The Illustrated History of Canada 574 No
1982 Halpenny, Francess G. Dictionary of Canadian Biography: Volume XI 1881 to 1890, 1982 1092 Yes
1982 Moritz, Albert Canada Illustrated: The Art of Nineteenth-Century Engraving 100 No
1981 McMann, Evelyn de Rostaing Royal Canadian Academy of Arts: Exhibitions and Members, 1880-1979 448 No
1980 Allodi, Mary Printmaking in Canada: The Earliest Views and Portraits 244 No
1979 Harper, J. Russell Krieghoff 204 Yes
1978 Bouchard, Laurent; Claude Thibault Landscape Painting in Quebec 1800-1940 145 Yes
1975 Forsey, William C The Ontario Community Collects: A Survey of Canadian Painting from 1766 to the Present (Art Gallery of Ontario, Toronto) 247 Yes
1974 Allodi, Mary Canadian Watercolours & Drawings in the Royal Ontario Museum (Two Volumes) 500 No
1974 Lord, Barry The History of Painting in Canada: Toward A Peoples' Art 253 Yes
1973 Reid, Dennis A Concise History of Canadian History, 1973 319 Yes
1970 Harper, J. Russell Early Painters and Engravers in Canada 392 No
1967 Hubbard, R.H.; J.R. Ostiguy Three Hundred Years of Canadian Art 254 Yes
1966 Harper, J Russell Painting in Canada: A History (Second Edition) 443 No
1962 Harper, J. Russell Everyman's Canada: Paintings and Drawings from the McCord Museum of McGill University
(Exhibition catalog)		 80 No
1839 Bosworth, Newton (Editor) Hochelaga Depicta: The Early History and Present State of the City and Island of Montreal 284 No
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