Flute Begin With Me: Arcadian Notes, Virgil Epilogue VIII
Artist
Ian Hamilton Finlay
(Nassau, Bahamas, 1925 - 2006)
PublisherPublished by
Wild Hawthorn Press
(founded 1961)
Datec.1983
Object NamePrint
Mediumink, paper
ClassificationsPrints
Dimensions19.8 x 13.3cm
AcquisitionPresented in 2010 by Joyce Laing OBE.
Copyright© Estate of Ian Hamilton Finlay (2009)
LocationView by Appointment - Aberdeen Treasure Hub
Object numberABDAG017431
About MePrint on paper with the title "Flute Begin With Me: Arcadian Notes, Virgil Epilogue VIII" and subtitle "First Battle of Little Sparta, February 4, 1983". Below are extracts from Eyres' "Despatches From The Little Spartan War" and Hogg's "Encyclopedia of Infantry Weapons".This work 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.
Ian Hamilton Finlay
c.1984