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Finlay, Ian Hamilton, 1925-2006

 Person

Dates

  • Existence: 1925 October 28 - 2006 March 27

Nationality

Scottish

Found in 1991 Collections and/or Records:

Works / Finlay, Ian Hamilton ; Greenhalgh, Martyn ; Nash J ; Clark L ; Harvey M ; Fine J ; Campion P., 1989

 Item
Identifier: CC-11848-12069
Scope and Contents

This catalogue was designed by Finlay. The 10 photographs in this book from Finlay's garden are captioned with text from Finlay's "Detached Sentances on Gardening." -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1989

Works In Europe 1972-1995, 1995

 Item
Identifier: CC-13126-13423
Scope and Contents

This publication which was edited by Zdenek Felix and Pia Simig was published on the occasion of Finlay's exhibition entitled Works - Pure and Political at Diechtorhallen, Hamburg Germany in 1995. Includes photographs b&w of Finlay's sculptural works, documentation on their significance, and a listing of his collaborators. Archival material forming the basis for several of these works is held by the Sackner Archive, e.g., Max Plank Institute, Stuttgart (1972). -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1995

Wreathing of Rockets / Finlay, Ian Hamilton., 1986

 Item
Identifier: CC-12098-12322
Scope and Contents

The poem reads, wreathing of rockets - dusting of dreadnoughts - greening of gun-sites - parading of panzers - dressing of wells. It is captioned, "Traditioningly the dressing of wells takes place in the spring.' - Newspaper report. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1986

Xmas Rose / Finlay, Ian Hamilton; Furnival, John., 1971

 Item
Identifier: CC-11960-12183
Scope and Contents

Also designated Poem/Print No.14 -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1971

Xmas Rose / Finlay, Ian Hamilton; Furnival, John., 1971

 Item
Identifier: CC-11961-12184
Scope and Contents

Also designated Poem/Print No.14. The inscription appears to be in Sue Finlay's handwriting. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1971

Xmas Star / Finlay, Ian Hamilton; Furnival, John., 1969

 Item
Identifier: CC-11938-12161
Scope and Contents

Also designated Poem/Print No.11. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1969

You Silently (Two) / Marina Warner, curator ; Dawn Ades, curator ; Winston S ; Finlay IH ; Scanlan P ; Krecker D ; Parker G ; Stangos N., 2008

 Item
Identifier: CC-54617-990064
Scope and Contents

Sam Winston's, "Passion" print of the Romeo and Juliet series is depicted. The complete work of this series (6 prints, edition of five) is held by the Sackner Archive. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 2008

Zulu / Finlay, Ian Hamilton; Hincks, Gary., 1997

 Item
Identifier: CC-35352-37086
Scope and Contents

The drawing on the cover depicts a sailboat with black sails. The poem reads, Feathers of cloud at the masthead - Feathers of foam at the waist. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1997