Finlay, Ian Hamilton, 1925-2006
Dates
- Existence: 1925 October 28 - 2006 March 27
Nationality
Scottish
Found in 1986 Collections and/or Records:
Trawler Funnels / Finlay, Ian Hamilton; Hincks, Gary., 1996
The image on this card reproduces a black and white linocut by Hincks after a painting by Ben Nicholson, "Two Mugs." This work was made into a print by Finlay that is also held by the Sackner Archive. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.
Tree Column-Base 'Saint-Just' / Finlay, Ian Hamilton; Bailey, Keith; Townsend, Andrew., 1983
Tree-Shells 3 / Finlay, Ian Hamilton; Lassus, Bernard., 1977
This the second (!) of two cards with the same poem but a different image of the tree. Here the drawing is more defined with the leaves resembling the roughened outer shell of an oyster shell whereas in the first presentation with Ian Gardner (1971), the tree is rendered a solid green color without an outline of leaves but a shape more like a clam shell. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.
Tree-Shells 3 / Finlay, Ian Hamilton; Lassus, Bernard., 1977
This the second (!) of two cards with the same poem but a different image of the tree. Here the drawing is more defined with the leaves resembling the outer shell of an oyster whereas in the first presentation with Ian Gardner (1971), the tree has a solid green color without outline of leaves and a shape resembling a clam shell. The tree is drawnd in black ink but the card is printed in green ink. The printed text collaged onto the cardboard support was cut from Gardner's card. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.
Tree-Shells / Finlay, Ian Hamilton; Gardner, Ian; Lassus, Bernard., 1968
The tree has a solid green color with a shape resembling a clam shell. According to Willliam Allen (WEB 2013), this is the true first edition of this important card. A later version of this card is often mistaken to be the first edition. This card features Gardner's watercolour image - a tile version of Tree Shells based on this image was made in the 1970s and caused much controversy between Gardner and Finlay. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.
Trim Here / Finlay, Ian Hamilton; Harvey, Michael., 1973
One copy has been printed on heavy gray stock paper the other on cream light stock paper. The image is a sailing ship with puns on nautical terms. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.
Trombone Carrier / Finlay, Ian Hamilton., 1975
This card depicts a drawing of an oil tanker ship; the card has been perforated to accomodate four metal paper clips, which symbolize trombones, placed in an upright position. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.
True Vine / Finlay, Ian Hamilton; Hincks, Gary., 1997
The print depicts the same seven vertically arranged labels of measurements that was adapted from Ben Nicholson's "Letters and Numbers." -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.
True Vine / Finlay, Ian Hamilton; Hincks, Gary., 1997
The print depicts the same seven vertically arranged labels of measurements that was adapted from Ben Nicholson's "Letters and Numbers." -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.
Trust Abandons Follies and Furies / Finlay, Ian Hamilton., 1983
Deals with Finlay's displeasure with being listed among the follies in the National Trust Guide. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.
Tugb [For Wormwood Review Vol.1 No.14, page 15] / Finlay, Ian Hamilton., 1964
This was included in the Grant U. Roman Archive. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.
Turning Toward Living: Circle Poems / Finlay, Alec, editor ; Finlay IH ; DeVries H ; Clark TA ; Turnbull G ; Knowles A ; Halsey A ; Bellingham D., 2004
Twenty Years of British Art from the Sackner Archive of Concrete and Visual Poetry / Michael Prebble, curator ; Phillips T ; Adler J ; Christie J ; Cobbing B ; Finlay IH ; Furnival J ; Furnival A ; Houedard DS ; King R ; Lewty S ; Langlands B ; Bell N., 1988
Cover depicts "Artchive" painting by Tom Phillips, which is held by Sackner Archive. Introdutory essay by Clive Phillpot. Exhibition curated by Michael Prebble. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.
Twilight / Finlay, Ian Hamilton., 1986
The words "Twilight remembers" are printed on sky blue paper. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.
Twine Is Jacobin; String is Girondist / Finlay, Ian Hamilton., 1990
The twine is blue and the string is white. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.
Two Adaptions / Finlay, Ian Hamilton., 1991
There is one poem adapted from Symons and another from Goethe in this booklet. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.
Two Benches / Finlay, Ian Hamilton., 1998
Two Billows / Finlay, Ian Hamilton., 1980
Two Elegies / Finlay, Ian Hamilton., 1997
The cards each provide commercial specifications of a sailboat, one marked sold, the other withdrawn. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.