1789, 1794
ArtistDesigned/Sent by
Ian Hamilton Finlay
(Nassau, Bahamas, 1925 - 2006)
RecipientReceived by
Joyce Laing
(Aberdeen, Scotland, 1939 - 2022)
PublisherPublished by
Hamburger Kunsthalle
Date1989-1990
Object NameBooklet
Mediumcard, paper, ink
ClassificationsPrints
Dimensions15.2 x 15.2 x 0.3cm
AcquisitionPresented in 2010 by Joyce Laing OBE.
Copyright© Estate of Ian Hamilton Finlay
LocationView by Appointment - Aberdeen Treasure Hub
Object numberABDAG017586
About MeStapled booklet with red cover entitled ''1789 1794''. It contains texts by Ian Hamilton Finlay and black and white photographs of his works. Published by Hamburger Kunsthalle, hamburg, 1989-1990. Language: English and German.List of works:
The World Has Been Empty Since The Romans. 1985.
Je vous salue...1989.
Twelve Who Ruled (detail). 1989.
Aphrodite of The Terrors. 1987.
Capital. 1989.
Two Landscapes. 1989.
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.
Aberdeen Archives, Gallery & Museums
1988-1989
