Letter to Joyce Laing inviting her to a Reception to celebrate the inauguration of an artwork at the National Museum of Scotland, created by Ian Hamilton Finlay on 22 September 2003
AuthorWritten by
Gayle Peacock
Recipientsent to
Joyce Laing
(Aberdeen, Scotland, 1939 - 2022)
AssociatedAssociated with
Ian Hamilton Finlay
(Nassau, Bahamas, 1925 - 2006)
Date3 September 2003
Mediumtypwriting, pen & ink on paper
ClassificationsMemorabilia
Dimensions29.5 x 20.9cm
AcquisitionPresented in 2010 by Joyce Laing OBE.
Copyright© Estate of Ian Hamilton Finlay
LocationView by Appointment - Aberdeen Treasure Hub
Object numberABDAG017362.4
About MeThis letter is part of an archive that belonged to Joyce Laing OBE. The artist, Ian Hamilton Finlay, was a personal friend of the donor and sent her an example of each new poem print and multiple as it was made and also corresponded with her over many years.