Leaf / Bark
Artist
Ian Hamilton Finlay
(Nassau, Bahamas, 1925 - 2006)
PrinterPrinted by
Wild Hawthorn Press
(founded 1961)
Date1978
Object NameCard
Mediumcard, ink
ClassificationsPrints
DimensionsPaper Size: 15.8 x 4cm
AcquisitionPresented in 2010 by Joyce Laing OBE.
Copyright© Estate of Ian Hamilton Finlay
LocationView by Appointment - Aberdeen Treasure Hub
Object numberABDAG017614
About MeGreen card in a bookmark format with "Leaf, Leaf, Leaf, Leaf, Bark" printed on the front. Each word is seperated by an illustration of a ship; the first four are sailing boats and the last is a barque.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.
