Group of works
Ian Hamilton Finlay, c. 1960–c. 1981

A group of 11 works and related material comprising 1) A small boat named 'Maryeared’ covered by a net; 2) A small boat numbered ‘FR168’ covered by a net; 3) Glass poem ‘The Land Shadows’; 4) ‘Aircraft Carrier Torso’ a small stone object; 5) 'Ark/Arc’ (a metal and enamel work); 6) ‘Sea Pink’ on embroidery; 7) A fibre glass cylindrical tube with inscribed words; 8) Two glass floats with inscriptions; 9) ‘Ring/Net/Dove’ inscribed marble with a wooden stand; 10) A tiny toy spotted cow or bull; 11) A blue wooden toy model rocket; 12) archival material containing correspondence between the donor and artist. Part of two bequests to three museums by David Brown through the Art Fund in 2003.
More information
Title of artwork, date
Group of works, c. 1960–c. 1981
Date supported
2003
Medium and material
Various
Dimensions
Various
Gifted by
David Brown

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