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Image Not Available for Invitation to Ian Hamilton Finlay's 75th Birthday Dinner, Skirling House
Invitation to Ian Hamilton Finlay's 75th Birthday Dinner, Skirling House
Image Not Available for Invitation to Ian Hamilton Finlay's 75th Birthday Dinner, Skirling House

Invitation to Ian Hamilton Finlay's 75th Birthday Dinner, Skirling House

Associated (Nassau, Bahamas, 1925 - 2006)
Recipient (Aberdeen, Scotland, 1939 - 2022)
Date28 October 2000
Mediumprinted card
ClassificationsMemorabilia
Dimensions11.1 x 11cm
AcquisitionPresented in 2010 by Joyce Laing OBE.
LocationView by Appointment - Aberdeen Treasure Hub
Object numberABDAG017347.50
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.






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1988
Unsigned
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Ian Hamilton Finlay
1995
"Nature is the Devil in a fancy waistcoat."
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Ian Hamilton Finlay
1987
Le silence éternel de Checkpoint Sandy
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Joyce Laing
1985
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Ian Hamilton Finlay
1987
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Ian Hamilton Finlay
1988
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Ian Hamilton Finlay
1988
"Paris is the sink of all vices..."
"Paris is the sink of all vices..."
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c.1988
Image Not Available for A Bridge Too Far: The First Battle of Little Sparta 4 February 1983
A Bridge Too Far: The First Battle of Little Sparta 4 February 1983
Ian Hamilton Finlay
c.1983
Louis Treize
Louis Treize
Ian Hamilton Finlay
1987
Waldemar* is the venom in the liberal snake
Waldemar* is the venom in the liberal snake
Ian Hamilton Finlay
1987
Image Not Available for Letter from Ian Hamilton Finlay to Waldemar Januszczak
Letter from Ian Hamilton Finlay to Waldemar Januszczak
Ian Hamilton Finlay
1986
Image Not Available for Letters from Ian Hamilton Finlay to the British Council and the Editor of the Guardian
Letters from Ian Hamilton Finlay to the British Council and the Editor of the Guardian
Ian Hamilton Finlay
1986
Image Not Available for Letter from Ian Hamilton Finlay to Joyce Laing
Letter from Ian Hamilton Finlay to Joyce Laing
Ian Hamilton Finlay
1986
Image Not Available for Diamond-Studded Fish Net
Diamond-Studded Fish Net
Ian Hamilton Finlay
Image Not Available for Ian Hamilton Finlay
Ian Hamilton Finlay
Ian Hamilton Finlay
1990
Ventose
Ventose
Ian Hamilton Finlay
1991
Image Not Available for Ian Hamilton Finlay Commission in the Grounds of the Serpentine Gallery
Ian Hamilton Finlay Commission in the Grounds of the Serpentine Gallery
Ian Hamilton Finlay
1998
Arcadia W.D Property
Arcadia W.D Property
Joyce Laing
1996
Image Not Available for Letter from Ian Hamilton Finlay to Joyce Laing
Letter from Ian Hamilton Finlay to Joyce Laing
Ian Hamilton Finlay
1986
Elegy for Ian Hamilton Finlay
Elegy for Ian Hamilton Finlay
Ian Hamilton Finlay
2006