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Image Not Available for Letter from Ian Hamilton Finlay to Lord Gowrie, Minister for the Arts
Letter from Ian Hamilton Finlay to Lord Gowrie, Minister for the Arts
Image Not Available for Letter from Ian Hamilton Finlay to Lord Gowrie, Minister for the Arts

Letter from Ian Hamilton Finlay to Lord Gowrie, Minister for the Arts

Sender (Nassau, Bahamas, 1925 - 2006)
Date1983
Object NameLetter
Mediumpaper, ink
ClassificationsMemorabilia
DimensionsPaper Size: 29.5 x 21cm
AcquisitionPresented in 2010 by Joyce Laing OBE.
LocationView by Appointment - Aberdeen Treasure Hub
Object numberABDAG017362.141
About MeThis letter 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.
Image Not Available for Communique by the Saint-Just Vigilantes, following the raid on the SAC
Communique by the Saint-Just Vigilantes, following the raid on the SAC
Ian Hamilton Finlay
1983
Image Not Available for Untitled (Press Conference Announcement)
Untitled (Press Conference Announcement)
Ian Hamilton Finlay
1983
Image Not Available for What A Relief
What A Relief
Ian Hamilton Finlay
c.1979
Image Not Available for Letter from Ian Hamilton Finlay to Rt Hon Dame Judith Hart MP
Letter from Ian Hamilton Finlay to Rt Hon Dame Judith Hart MP
Ian Hamilton Finlay
1983
Image Not Available for Letters from Ian Hamilton Finlay to the Director-General of the National Trust; the Arts Editor, The Independent; and the Arts Editor, The Guardian
Letters from Ian Hamilton Finlay to the Director-General of the National Trust; the Arts Editor, The Independent; and the Arts Editor, The Guardian
Ian Hamilton Finlay
1987
Image Not Available for Letter from Ian Hamilton Finlay to Paul Channon, Arts Minister, House of Commons
Letter from Ian Hamilton Finlay to Paul Channon, Arts Minister, House of Commons
Ian Hamilton Finlay
1983
Image Not Available for Letter from Ian Hamilton Finlay to Lindsay Gordon, Art Director, Scottish Arts Council
Letter from Ian Hamilton Finlay to Lindsay Gordon, Art Director, Scottish Arts Council
Ian Hamilton Finlay
1983
Image Not Available for Letter from Ian Hamilton Finlay to the Director, Scottish Arts Council
Letter from Ian Hamilton Finlay to the Director, Scottish Arts Council
Ian Hamilton Finlay
1983
Image Not Available for Photocopies of Letters between the Office of Arts and Libraries, Sue Finlay, and Ian Hamilton Finlay
Photocopies of Letters between the Office of Arts and Libraries, Sue Finlay, and Ian Hamilton Finlay
Ian Hamilton Finlay
1985
Image Not Available for Letter from Sue Finlay to Joyce Laing
Letter from Sue Finlay to Joyce Laing
Ian Hamilton Finlay
n.d.
Image Not Available for Letter from the Office of Arts and Libraries to Joyce Laing
Letter from the Office of Arts and Libraries to Joyce Laing
Joyce Laing
1985
Image Not Available for Letter from Ian Hamilton Finlay to (Regional) Councillor Lawson and (District) Councillor Allison
Letter from Ian Hamilton Finlay to (Regional) Councillor Lawson and (District) Councillor Allison
Ian Hamilton Finlay
1983
Image Not Available for Letter from Ian Hamilton Finlay to Mr Mason, Director of the Scottish Arts Council
Letter from Ian Hamilton Finlay to Mr Mason, Director of the Scottish Arts Council
Ian Hamilton Finlay
1983
Image Not Available for Letter from Ian Hamilton Finlay to Mr Baird, Finance Division, Scottish Office
Letter from Ian Hamilton Finlay to Mr Baird, Finance Division, Scottish Office
Ian Hamilton Finlay
1983
Image Not Available for Letter from Ian Hamilton Finlay to Mr Baird, Finance Division, Scottish Office
Letter from Ian Hamilton Finlay to Mr Baird, Finance Division, Scottish Office
Ian Hamilton Finlay
1983
Image Not Available for Correspondence between Ian Hamilton Finlay and the Scottish Arts Council
Correspondence between Ian Hamilton Finlay and the Scottish Arts Council
Ian Hamilton Finlay
1985
Image Not Available for 250 turned away as artist calls off show
250 turned away as artist calls off show
Ian Hamilton Finlay
c.1983
Image Not Available for Letter from Ian Hamilton Finlay to the Saint-Just Vigilantes
Letter from Ian Hamilton Finlay to the Saint-Just Vigilantes
Ian Hamilton Finlay
1983
Image Not Available for Free Arts
Free Arts
Ian Hamilton Finlay
1980s
Image Not Available for A Note on the Present Situation in the Little Spartan War
A Note on the Present Situation in the Little Spartan War
Ian Hamilton Finlay
1984
Image Not Available for Black the Third Eye - Free Arts - Strathclyde: The Infernal Region
Black the Third Eye - Free Arts - Strathclyde: The Infernal Region
Ian Hamilton Finlay
13 August 1979
Image Not Available for Letter from Ian Hamilton Finlay to Rt Hon Dame Judith Hart
Letter from Ian Hamilton Finlay to Rt Hon Dame Judith Hart
Ian Hamilton Finlay
1983
Image Not Available for Correspondence from Ian Hamilton Finlay to Scottish Arts Council
Correspondence from Ian Hamilton Finlay to Scottish Arts Council
Ian Hamilton Finlay
1983
Image Not Available for Free Arts
Free Arts
Ian Hamilton Finlay
1980s