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Image Not Available for Letter from Ian Hamilton Finlay, "Arctic Venus"
Letter from Ian Hamilton Finlay, "Arctic Venus"
Image Not Available for Letter from Ian Hamilton Finlay, "Arctic Venus"

Letter from Ian Hamilton Finlay, "Arctic Venus"

Sender (Nassau, Bahamas, 1925 - 2006)
Datec.1980
Object NameLetter
Mediumpaper, ink
ClassificationsMemorabilia
DimensionsPaper Size: 20.9 x 13.5cm
AcquisitionPresented in 2010 by Joyce Laing OBE.
LocationView by Appointment - Aberdeen Treasure Hub
Object numberABDAG017362.175
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 Correspondence from Ian Hamilton Finlay to Joyce Laing
Correspondence from Ian Hamilton Finlay to Joyce Laing
Ian Hamilton Finlay
1988
Image Not Available for Letter from Ian Hamilton Finlay to Joyce Laing
Letter from Ian Hamilton Finlay to Joyce Laing
Ian Hamilton Finlay
1985
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 "Friends"
Letter from Ian Hamilton Finlay to "Friends"
Ian Hamilton Finlay
1983
Image Not Available for Letter from Ian Hamilton Finlay to Joyce Laing
Letter from Ian Hamilton Finlay to Joyce Laing
Ian Hamilton Finlay
1985
Image Not Available for Correspondence from Ian Hamilton Finlay to Joyce Laing
Correspondence from Ian Hamilton Finlay to Joyce Laing
Ian Hamilton Finlay
1995
Image Not Available for Letters from Ian Hamilton Finlay to Wim Meulenkamp, Robert Cockcroft and "David" and Statement by the Saint-Just Vigilantes
Letters from Ian Hamilton Finlay to Wim Meulenkamp, Robert Cockcroft and "David" and Statement by the Saint-Just Vigilantes
Ian Hamilton Finlay
1987
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 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
Image Not Available for Letter from Marbeth Designs to Ian Hamilton Finlay
Letter from Marbeth Designs to Ian Hamilton Finlay
Ian Hamilton Finlay
1983
Image Not Available for Group Exhibition - Pittenweem Gallery, Ian Hamilton Finlay & His Friends
Group Exhibition - Pittenweem Gallery, Ian Hamilton Finlay & His Friends
Ian Hamilton Finlay
2002
Image Not Available for Letter from Ian Hamilton Finlay to Strathclyde Regional Council
Letter from Ian Hamilton Finlay to Strathclyde Regional Council
Ian Hamilton Finlay
1982
Image Not Available for Statement by the Saint-Just Vigilantes, Letter from Ian Hamilton Finlay to Dame Jennifer Jenkins and Faux Newspaper Article ("Private View")
Statement by the Saint-Just Vigilantes, Letter from Ian Hamilton Finlay to Dame Jennifer Jenkins and Faux Newspaper Article ("Private View")
Ian Hamilton Finlay
1987
Image Not Available for Letter from Ian Hamilton Finlay to the Editior, Glasgow Herald
Letter from Ian Hamilton Finlay to the Editior, Glasgow Herald
Ian Hamilton Finlay
1985
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 Correspondence between Ian Hamilton Finlay, Sue Finlay and the National Trust
Correspondence between Ian Hamilton Finlay, Sue Finlay and the National Trust
Ian Hamilton Finlay
1986
Image Not Available for Video Tape Catalogue Sheet: Ian Hamilton Finlay Part 1 & 2
Video Tape Catalogue Sheet: Ian Hamilton Finlay Part 1 & 2
Ian Hamilton Finlay
c.1980
Image Not Available for Letter from Ian Hamilton Finlay to the Editor of Times Literary Supplement
Letter from Ian Hamilton Finlay to the Editor of Times Literary Supplement
Ian Hamilton Finlay
1989
Image Not Available for Correspondence Related to the Cancellation of Ian Hamilton Finlay's Commission for the Bicentenary of the French Revolution
Correspondence Related to the Cancellation of Ian Hamilton Finlay's Commission for the Bicentenary of the French Revolution
Joyce Laing
1988
Image Not Available for Letter from Ian Hamilton Finlay to the Scottish Education Department
Letter from Ian Hamilton Finlay to the Scottish Education Department
Ian Hamilton Finlay
1980
Image Not Available for Ian Hamilton Finlay
Ian Hamilton Finlay
Ian Hamilton Finlay
1990
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 Letter from Ian Hamilton Finlay to Joyce Laing
Letter from Ian Hamilton Finlay to Joyce Laing
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
1999