A Project for a Promontory
ArtistDesigned/Sent by
Ian Hamilton Finlay
(Nassau, Bahamas, 1925 - 2006)
Artist
Kathleen Lindsley
(Gibraltar, born 1951)
Artist
Malcolm Fraser
(Edinburgh, Scotland, born 1959)
RecipientReceived by
Joyce Laing
(Aberdeen, Scotland, 1939 - 2022)
PrinterPrinted by
Wild Hawthorn Press
(founded 1961)
Date1990
Object NameProposal
Mediumcard, paper, ink
ClassificationsPrints
DimensionsFolded: 11 x 7.7cm
AcquisitionPresented in 2010 by Joyce Laing OBE.
Copyright© Estate of Ian Hamilton Finlay
LocationView by Appointment - Aberdeen Treasure Hub
Object numberABDAG017523
About MeProposal designed by Ian Hamilton Finlay with Kathleen Lindsey and Malcolm Fraser comprising a 24 page booklet with dustjacket, printed by the Wild Hawthorn Press. An edition of 250 were produced.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.
