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Image Not Available for Letter from Ian Hamilton Finlay to Sir Alan Peacock, Chairman of Scottish Arts Council
Letter from Ian Hamilton Finlay to Sir Alan Peacock, Chairman of Scottish Arts Council
Image Not Available for Letter from Ian Hamilton Finlay to Sir Alan Peacock, Chairman of Scottish Arts Council

Letter from Ian Hamilton Finlay to Sir Alan Peacock, Chairman of Scottish Arts Council

Associated (Nassau, Bahamas, 1925 - 2006)
Sender (Nassau, Bahamas, 1925 - 2006)
Recipient (Durham, England, 1922 - 2014)
Date1989
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 numberABDAG017362.245
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 copies of his correspondence with others.
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