Invitation to Ian Hamilton Finlay's 80th Birthday Party
AssociatedAssociated with
Ian Hamilton Finlay
(Nassau, Bahamas, 1925 - 2006)
AssociatedAssociated with
Laura Gerahty
Recipientreceived by
Joyce Laing
(Aberdeen, Scotland, 1939 - 2022)
Date28 October 2006
Mediumpostcard
ClassificationsMemorabilia
Dimensions14.9 x 10.4cm
AcquisitionPresented in 2010 by Joyce Laing OBE.
LocationView by Appointment - Aberdeen Treasure Hub
Object numberABDAG017347.29
About MeThis invitation is part of an archive that belonged to Joyce Laing OBE. The artist, Ian Hamilton Finlay, was a personal friend of the donor. On the card, entitled "For My Birthday" (see http://www.ianhamiltonfinlay.com/1995.html)
is an image of a boat and inside printed:
FOR MY
BIRTHDAY
I
want a
Kit
Wood
kit
and on a tissue insert:
Ian Hamilton Finlay would
like to invite you
to an informal lunch party
to celebrate his
80th birthday.
12.00pm, Friday 28th
October 2005
Little Sparta
RSVP: 01899 810252 or
piasimig@onetel.com
