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Image Not Available for Letter from Ian Hamilton Finlay to Douglas Hall, Keeper, Scottish National Gallery of Modern Art; Colin Thompson, Director, National Galleries of Scotland; and Professor Anthony Jones, Director, Glasgow School of Art
Letter from Ian Hamilton Finlay to Douglas Hall, Keeper, Scottish National Gallery of Modern Art; Colin Thompson, Director, National Galleries of Scotland; and Professor Anthony Jones, Director, Glasgow School of Art
Image Not Available for Letter from Ian Hamilton Finlay to Douglas Hall, Keeper, Scottish National Gallery of Modern Art; Colin Thompson, Director, National Galleries of Scotland; and Professor Anthony Jones, Director, Glasgow School of Art

Letter from Ian Hamilton Finlay to Douglas Hall, Keeper, Scottish National Gallery of Modern Art; Colin Thompson, Director, National Galleries of Scotland; and Professor Anthony Jones, Director, Glasgow School of Art

Sender (Nassau, Bahamas, 1925 - 2006)
Recipient
Recipient
Recipient
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 numberABDAG017362.145
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 Letter from Ian Hamilton Finlay to Douglas Hall, Keeper, Scottish National Gallery of Modern Art
Letter from Ian Hamilton Finlay to Douglas Hall, Keeper, Scottish National Gallery of Modern Art
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 Julian Spalding, Director of Manchester City Art Galleries
Letter from Ian Hamilton Finlay to Julian Spalding, Director of Manchester City Art Galleries
Ian Hamilton Finlay
1988
Image Not Available for Photography at the National Galleries of Scotland, 1998
Photography at the National Galleries of Scotland, 1998
Ian Hamilton Finlay
1998
Director of Art Gallery Ian McKenzie Smith on Balcony in Gallery
Art Gallery Director Ian McKenzie Smith on Balcony of Gallery
Ian McKenzie Smith
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 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 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
Director of Art Gallery Ian McKenzie Smith in Murray Store
Director of Art Gallery Ian McKenzie Smith in Murray Store
Ian McKenzie Smith
Image Not Available for Letter from Ian Hamilton Finlay to Paul Whitfield, Managing Director, Christie's
Letter from Ian Hamilton Finlay to Paul Whitfield, Managing Director, Christie's
Ian Hamilton Finlay
1983
Le silence éternel de Checkpoint Sandy
Le silence éternel de Checkpoint Sandy
Joyce Laing
1985
Image Not Available for Advertisement for 'National Loan Exhibition' at the Grafton Galleries (Scrapbook Belonging to James McBey)
Advertisement for 'National Loan Exhibition' at the Grafton Galleries (Scrapbook Belonging to James McBey)
James McBey
n.d.
Image Not Available for Public Art Galleries, Brighton, Autumn Exhibition Catalogue
Public Art Galleries, Brighton, Autumn Exhibition Catalogue
James McBey
1932
A Favourite Subject of Art.
A Favourite Subject of Art.
Ian Hamilton Finlay
1987
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
Ian Hamilton Finlay
1983
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 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 Public Symposium: The Garden Temple, Little Sparta, And the Secularisation of Culture
Public Symposium: The Garden Temple, Little Sparta, And the Secularisation of Culture
Ian Hamilton Finlay
1988
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 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 Letter from Ian Hamilton Finlay to Dame Judith Hart
Letter from Ian Hamilton Finlay to Dame Judith Hart
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 Irving Weinman to Alexander Dunbar, Director of the Scottish Arts Council
Letter from Irving Weinman to Alexander Dunbar, Director of the Scottish Arts Council
Irving Weinman
1979
Follies: A Little Spartan Guide to the National Trust
Follies: A Little Spartan Guide to the National Trust
Ian Hamilton Finlay
1987