10. Counter Argument: Yes it Can
Artist
Ian Hamilton Finlay
(Nassau, Bahamas, 1925 - 2006)
PrinterPrinted by
Wild Hawthorn Press
(founded 1961)
Date1978
Object NameCard
Mediumcard, ink
ClassificationsPrints
DimensionsPaper Size: 9.4 x 13.7cm
AcquisitionPresented in 2010 by Joyce Laing OBE.
Copyright© Estate of Ian Hamilton Finlay
LocationView by Appointment - Aberdeen Treasure Hub
Object numberABDAG017542
About MeCream card with "10. Counter Argument: Yes it Can" printed on the front. The back of the card refers the viewer to "A Project for the Expansion of the Administrative Centre of Lower Austria in Vienna" by Hans Buchwald, Wolfgang Felix Knoll and Jurgen Brenner from 1977.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.
Frederick Hans Haagensen
David McCracken
