Finlay, Ian Hamilton, 1925-2006
Dates
- Existence: 1925 October 28 - 2006 March 27
Nationality
Scottish
Found in 1989 Collections and/or Records:
First Suprematist Standing Poem / Finlay, Ian Hamilton., 1965
The stiff papercard is folded to permit the two columns of poetry to stand up. The poem describes Finlay's impressions of Malevich's suprematist paintings in terse terms. Another copy is stored in a Finlay box. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.
First Suprematist Standing Poem Proof Copy / Finlay, Ian Hamilton., 1965
The stiff papercard is flat in contrast to the issued folded card that permits the two columns of poetry to stand up. The layout is quite different from the issued card that is also held by the Sackner Archive. The poem describes Finlay's impressions of Malevich's suprematist paintings in terse terms. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.
Fish-Sheet One / Finlay, Ian Hamilton, editor; Hollo A; Morgan E; Brown P; Finlay IH., 1963
Fish-Sheet One / Finlay, Ian Hamilton, editor; Hollo A; Morgan E; Brown P; Finlay IH., 1963
This anthology includes a poem by Edwin Morgan that Houedard retyped, 'Dogs Round A Tree.' -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.
Fishing News News / Finlay, Ian Hamilton ; Sandeman, Margot., 1970
Five Finials / Finlay, Ian Hamilton; Townsend, Andrew., 1992
Five Fore-and-Afters, 1978
Five names of ships and the names of their ports have been written in green color with a traditional calligraphic style. *WEB 1998: Publisher's name misspelt. Date wrong -- should be 1978. Sackner: corrected. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.
Flag / Finlay, Ian Hamilton., 1999
Flags / Finlay, Ian Hamilton; Cutts, Simon., 1971
In this card, the images of chocolate candies in a box, e.g., coffee cream, chocolate pineapple, praline with pineapple, etc. are used as metaphors for flags. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.
Flakes / Finlay, Ian Hamilton ; Hincks, Gary., 1990
This booklet was sent out as a Christmas gift to family and friends. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.
Fleur de L'Air, 2000
Fleur de l'Air; A Garden in Provence / Finlay, Ian Hamilton ; Hunt JD ; Simig P ; Gilonis H ; Herre V., 2004
John Dixon Hunt contributed an introductory essay about the literary and classical references of Finlay's garden works. The book was edited by Pia Simig, who as Hunt notes, had a great deal to do with the organization of the project. Commentaries on the artworks in the garden and house of the unidentified collector who commissioned Finlay were provided by Harry Gilonis. The 67 black and white photographs were taken by Volkmar Herre. There ia a neoclassical theme to Finlay's artworks. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.
[Fleur de L'Air presentation letter] / Simig, Pia Maria; Finlay IH., 2004
This letter announces the publication of "Fleur de L'Air: A Garden in Provence by Ian Hamilton Finlay" to be published by Wild Hawthorne Press. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.
Flotte De Peche / Finlay, Ian Hamilton; Costley, Ron., 1974
The archive for this card is also held by the Sackner Archive. *WEB 1998: [Email]seamus.cooney@wmich.edu: Title is "Flotte de peche" (with accent grave). Sackner: correction made. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.
Flower of the Fal, 1981
One of six glass lenses designed by Finlay and interpreted by Stevens, engraved on two sides with a decorative representation of a ship, its name and inscription composed by Finlay. The inscription reads "In a Blossom of Foam" The printed, folded brochure describes and documents the six glass lenses. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.
Flowers: Fill in the Flowers with Colours / Finlay, Ian Hamilton; Downie, Jim; Clark TA; Clark L., 1977
This poem was composed after a work by Tom and Laurie Clark. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.
Flowers: Fill in the Flowers with Colours / Finlay, Ian Hamilton; Downie, Jim; Clark TA; Clark L., 1977
This poem was composed after a work by Tom and Laurie Clark. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.
Fogli di Zona: Woods. No.4 / Ian Hamilton Finlay ; Ron Costley., 1978
This is a publication of Zona. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.
Folding the Last Sail/Sheep / Finlay, Ian Hamilton; Clark, Thomas A.; Clark, Laurie., 1997
The poem is printed on the inside of the several folded card, the larger brown card for sail, the smaller white card for sheep. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.
Folds / Finlay, Ian Hamilton; Clark, Thomas A.; Clark, Laurie., 1998
The two folded cards, one in brown and one in white color have a similar phrase, "folding the last sail" and "folding the last sheep," respectively. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.