The Collected Dictionaries: A - Affluence
Artist
Ian Hamilton Finlay
(Nassau, Bahamas, 1925 - 2006)
IllustratorIllustrated by
Gary Hincks
(born 1949)
Daten.d.
Object NameCard
Mediumcard, ink
ClassificationsPrints
DimensionsPaper Size: 15.9 x 4cm
AcquisitionPresented in 2010 by Joyce Laing OBE.
Copyright© Estate of Ian Hamilton Finlay
LocationView by Appointment - Aberdeen Treasure Hub
Object numberABDAG017599
About MeBlue card in a bookmark format printed with three dictionary definitions: "Affluence" (as defined by "A Dictionary of Politcal Thought"); "Allotment" (as definted by "Cottage and Suburban Gardens"); and "Angel" (as defined by "Harvest of Messerschmitts"). An illustration by Gary Hincks is printed beneath.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.
Ian Hamilton Finlay
Ian Hamilton Finlay
