Pastorales
SenderSender / Artist
Ian Hamilton Finlay
(Nassau, Bahamas, 1925 - 2006)
RecipientReceived by
Joyce Laing
(Aberdeen, Scotland, 1939 - 2022)
AssociatedAssociated with
Galerie Claire Burrus
Date1987
Object NamePrivate View Invitation
Mediumcard, ink
ClassificationsMemorabilia
DimensionsPaper Size: 14.9 x 21.9cm
AcquisitionPresented in 2010 by Joyce Laing OBE.
LocationView by Appointment - Aberdeen Treasure Hub
Object numberABDAG017347.70
About MePrivate view invitation to the opening of "Pastorales" on Saturday 19 September 1987 from 11.00am to 5.00pm in the Galerie Claire Burrus, Paris. The exhibition ran from 19 September to 9 November 1987, and the invitation has an image of a stone artwork on the front with the title "Rough oars with the leaves still on them."This 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.