Calligraphic text
Found in 83 Collections and/or Records:
Bluewater's Bark / Finlay, Ian Hamilton; Costley, Ron., 1979
The card mentions that the poem was part of the series 'Epicurus at Chatou.' -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.
Butterfly Garden / Finlay, Ian Hamilton; Thomson, George L.., 1979
The word "butterfly" is written on each card in a different style. This work consists of an Illustrated envelope with enclosures. The illustration is of a twig with buds (in green) which has a label attached to it (in brown) with the word 'Butterfly'. The illustration is entitled Butterfly Garden. The envelope contains twelve tags made of yellow card , with a hole at one end and the word 'Butterfly' in either brown or blue, and in varying styles. Twelve small string ties are also enclosed, of fine, white silky cotton (or possibly silk). -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.
D1 / Finlay, Ian Hamilton; Harvey, Michael., 1982
diamond-studded fish-net / Finlay, Ian Hamilton; Farthing, Julie., 1991
Diamond-Studded Fishnet / Finlay, Ian Hamilton; Costley, Ron., 1982
This card also served as an invitation to a private viewing of "A Pittenweem Fancy" by Finlay at Kellie Lodging during the Royal Burgh of Pittenweem Arts Festival. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.
Dove... / Finlay, Ian Hamilton; Farthing, Julie., 1989
This a varient picture poem with the calligraphic text written on a solid grey colored background conjuring an image expressed in the text, viz., "Dove, dead in its snows." -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.
Echoes Series: Arbre... / Finlay, Ian Hamilton ; Costley, Ron., 1995
The two facing poems, based upon a calligram of Apollinaire, have the shape of trees but their French texts differ. One poem deals with Victor Hugo and the other has an obscure meaning. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.
Evening / Sail, 1991
The image is identical to the print with the same title. The complete text is "Evening will come They will sew the blue sail." -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.
Evening / Sail / Finlay, Ian Hamilton., 1970
The complete text is "Evening will come They will sew the blue sail." -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.
Evening / Sail / Ian Hamilton Finlay., 1991
The complete text is "Evening will come They will sew the blue sail." -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.
Evening / Sail / Ian Hamilton Finlay., 1991
The complete text is "Evening will come They will sew the blue sail." -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.
Exercise X / Finlay, Ian Hamilton ; Thomson, George L.., 1973
The poems are captions to variations of the letter "X." -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.
Exercise X / Finlay, Ian Hamilton ; Thomson, George L.., 1973
The poems are captions to variations of the letter "X." -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.
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.
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.
Homage to Robert Lax / Finlay, Ian Hamilton., 1974
The poem plays off the names, Richtofen, the German World War I flying ace and Ad Reinhardt, the American abstract painter using colored black and red inks to signify blood by the former and the black minimalist paintings by the latter. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.
Lanes / Finlay, Ian Hamilton., 1969
Lined sheet was torn from a notebook. This poem was included in the Finlay Archive purchased by the Sackners from Pedler. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.
L'Etoile / Finlay, Ian Hamilton; Costley, Ron., 1975
The drawings consist of the same phrase appears with slightly different calligraphic styles. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.
Lettering Project: Ship Names and Numbers / Finlay, Ian Hamilton; Grasby, Richard., 1976
Calligraphic examples of names and numbers are provided with comments by Grasby. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.
L'Idylle des Cerises / Finlay, Ian Hamilton ; Harvey, Michael., 1986
This was classified in the Finlay bibliography as a proposal because the bowl of cherries was to be utilized as the centerpiece for a garden. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.