Cardboard and String
Artist
Ian Hamilton Finlay
(Nassau, Bahamas, 1925 - 2006)
Mediumprinted ink on card
ClassificationsPrints
Dimensions12 x 6cm
AcquisitionPresented in 2010 by Joyce Laing OBE.
Copyright© Estate of Ian Hamilton Finlay (2009)
LocationView by Appointment - Aberdeen Treasure Hub
Object numberABDAG017190
About MeThis work is part of an archive that belonged to Joyce Laing OBE. The artist, Ian Hamilton Finlay, was a personal friend and sent her an example of each new poem print and multiple as it was made.CARDBOARD AND STRING
Simple and/useful,/attached
like the Idea/in Plato,/a circle
incised in/its rectangle
of carboard/and string
Ian Hamilton Finlay
Ian Hamilton Finlay
Ian Hamilton Finlay
Ian Hamilton Finlay
