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The Philosopher's Garden Le Jardin Philosophe
Image Not Available for The Philosopher's Garden Le Jardin Philosophe

The Philosopher's Garden Le Jardin Philosophe

Associated (Nassau, Bahamas, 1925 - 2006)
Recipient (Aberdeen, Scotland, 1939 - 2022)
Date23 September 2004
Mediuminvitation card
ClassificationsMemorabilia
Dimensions21 x 14.9cm
AcquisitionPresented in 2010 by Joyce Laing OBE.
LocationView by Appointment - Aberdeen Treasure Hub
Object numberABDAG017347.2
About MeThis work is part of an archive that belonged to Joyce Laing OBE. The artist, Ian Hamilton Finlay, was a personal friend of the donor.

Inviatation to the private view of
The Philosopher's Garden
Le Jardin Philosophe

Friday 23 September 2004
at the Scottish National Portrait Gallery, Edinburgh




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Ian Hamilton Finlay
1980
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9 August 1988
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1987
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Ian Hamilton Finlay
1988
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1983
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2001
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Ian Hamilton Finlay
1983
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Ian Hamilton Finlay
1992
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1987
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Ian Hamilton Finlay
1986
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Ian Hamilton Finlay
1983
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Ian Hamilton Finlay
1989
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Ian Hamilton Finlay
1998
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Ian Hamilton Finlay
1988