Finlay, Ian Hamilton, 1925-2006

Blue Flower / Finlay, Ian Hamilton; Wieg, Cornelia., 1996

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Identifier: CC-35196-36930

Scope and Contents

The card depicts stems with leaves on a blue background of water(?). The significance of this image is not readily discerned. The Sackner Archive also holds a print of this work published by Penisula. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1996

Found in: The Ruth and Marvin Sackner Archive of Concrete and Visual Poetry / Ruth and Marvin Sackner Archive of Concrete and Visual Poetry: Various Formats

Blue Lemon, 1998

Item — Box 301: [Barcode: 31858072460912]

Identifier: CC-35431-37166

Scope and Contents

This is a commercial Swiss match box that advertises a night club, 'Hot Lemon.' Finlay has printed in the same typography on the opposite side, 'Blue Lemon.' The poem that substitutes for the address site of "Hot Lemon" reads, Moray Firth Seine Netter - Fruition - Port Letters / Fishing Nos. INS265. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1998

Found in: The Ruth and Marvin Sackner Archive of Concrete and Visual Poetry / Ruth and Marvin Sackner Archive of Concrete and Visual Poetry / ARTIST BOOKS AND POETRY/BOOK OBJECTS / Ian Hamilton Finlay

Blue Water's Bark / Finlay, Ian Hamilton; Farthing, Julie., 1992

Item

Identifier: CC-12373-12599

Dates: 1992

Found in: The Ruth and Marvin Sackner Archive of Concrete and Visual Poetry / Ruth and Marvin Sackner Archive of Concrete and Visual Poetry: Various Formats

Bluebell* / Finlay, Ian Hamilton; Hincks, Gary., 2002

Item

Identifier: CC-43163-45219

Scope and Contents

The image on the cover is a stylized, blue warship in side silhouette. The back cover reads *Flower class corvette. July 1940. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 2002

Found in: The Ruth and Marvin Sackner Archive of Concrete and Visual Poetry / Ruth and Marvin Sackner Archive of Concrete and Visual Poetry: Various Formats

Blue/Lark / Finlay, Ian Hamilton., 1993

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Identifier: CC-11075-11290

Scope and Contents

The poem begins at the bottom with Lark and proceeds to the top of the card; the poem is printed vertically in single or double whote letters on a blue background, "Lark with your tiny scissors you schred a huge bale of Blue." -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1993

Found in: The Ruth and Marvin Sackner Archive of Concrete and Visual Poetry / Ruth and Marvin Sackner Archive of Concrete and Visual Poetry: Various Formats

Bluewater's Bark / Finlay, Ian Hamilton; Costley, Ron., 1979

Item

Identifier: CC-10811-11021

Scope and Contents

The card mentions that the poem was part of the series 'Epicurus at Chatou.' -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1979

Found in: The Ruth and Marvin Sackner Archive of Concrete and Visual Poetry / Ruth and Marvin Sackner Archive of Concrete and Visual Poetry: Various Formats

Blue/Water's/Bark / Finlay, Ian Hamilton; Tammes, Diane., 1972

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Identifier: CC-11973-12196

Scope and Contents

[6] pages (single sheet, folded twice to make six pages, printed on four pages), illustrated (reproducing a photograph by Diane Tammes). -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1972

Found in: The Ruth and Marvin Sackner Archive of Concrete and Visual Poetry / Ruth and Marvin Sackner Archive of Concrete and Visual Poetry: Various Formats

Boat / Finlay, Ian Hamilton., 1997

Item

Identifier: CC-35358-37092

Dates: 1997

Found in: The Ruth and Marvin Sackner Archive of Concrete and Visual Poetry / Ruth and Marvin Sackner Archive of Concrete and Visual Poetry: Various Formats

Boat Lore / Finlay, Ian Hamilton; Hincks, Gary., 1997

Item

Identifier: CC-35288-37022

Scope and Contents

The image on the cover depicts two coils of rope used in sailing. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1997

Found in: The Ruth and Marvin Sackner Archive of Concrete and Visual Poetry / Ruth and Marvin Sackner Archive of Concrete and Visual Poetry: Various Formats

Boatshelf / Finlay, Ian Hamilton; Gillanders, Robin., 1997

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Identifier: CC-35374-37109

Scope and Contents

The cover depicts a sepia photograph of several toy sailboats on racks placed upon a table. The title is a pun on bookshelf. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1997

Found in: The Ruth and Marvin Sackner Archive of Concrete and Visual Poetry / Ruth and Marvin Sackner Archive of Concrete and Visual Poetry: Various Formats