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Birds fly, Waterfowl ply
Birds fly, Waterfowl ply
Birds fly, Waterfowl ply

Birds fly, Waterfowl ply

Artist (Nassau, Bahamas, 1925 - 2006)
Printer (founded 1961)
Artist (born 1949)
Date1989
Object NameCard
Mediumcard, ink
ClassificationsPrints
DimensionsPaper Size: 11.4 x 8.8cm
AcquisitionPresented in 2010 by Joyce Laing OBE.
Copyright© Estate of Ian Hamilton Finlay
LocationView by Appointment - Aberdeen Treasure Hub
Object numberABDAG017519
About MeCard designed by Ian Hamilton Finlay and Gary Hincks with a black and white image of water and the horizon, below which is the title: Birds fly, Waterfowl ply.

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.
Found Poem: The Mastless Barges
Ian Hamilton Finlay
1995
Flakes
Ian Hamilton Finlay
1990
The Little Drummer Boy
Ian Hamilton Finlay
1971
Sanding A Rudder
Ian Hamilton Finlay
1998
Hommage à Rivière
Ian Hamilton Finlay
1998
Bicentenary Tricolour
Ian Hamilton Finlay
1989