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Four Sails (Rosy far Black; Patched Broken Faded; Green Fainter Loath; Lucky Full) (1977)

Ian Hamilton Finlay

glass poem

Nottingham City Museums & Galleries

Four Sails (Rosy far Black; Patched Broken Faded; Green Fainter Loath; Lucky Full) (1977)
Four Sails (Rosy far Black; Patched Broken Faded; Green Fainter Loath; Lucky Full) (1977)
Four Sails (Rosy far Black; Patched Broken Faded; Green Fainter Loath; Lucky Full) (1977)
Four Sails (Rosy far Black; Patched Broken Faded; Green Fainter Loath; Lucky Full) (1977)
Four Sails (Rosy far Black; Patched Broken Faded; Green Fainter Loath; Lucky Full) (1977)
Four Sails (Rosy far Black; Patched Broken Faded; Green Fainter Loath; Lucky Full) (1977)

Photo credit: Nottingham City Museums & Galleries © By courtesy of the Estate of Ian Hamilton Finlay

Details

Classification:

Sculpture, Relief

Materials:

Glass

Physical Object Description:

On front: RoSy fAr blacK / PatcheD BroKen fAded / GreeN FainteR Loath / lucKY FuLl

Dimensions:

53.34 x 43.18 x 12 cm

Accession Number:

NCM 1979-843

Credit:

Presented by the Contemporary Art Society, 1979

Scheme:

Historic Purchase by Purchaser (1914-2008)

Ownership history:

Purchased from Wild Hawthorn Press, Carnwath by Gabrielle Keiller (1908-1995) for the Contemporary Art Society with a Scottish Arts Council grant, 1977; presented to Nottingham Castle Museum and Art Gallery, 1979

Relationship:

Gabrielle Muriel Keiller Wild Hawthorn Press, Carnwath Nottingham City Museums & Galleries

All rights reserved. Any further use will need to be cleared with the rights holder. Permission granted to reproduce for personal and educational use only. Commercial copying, hiring, lending is prohibited. The collection that owns this artwork may have more information on their own website about permitted uses and image licensing options.

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Artist Bio

Ian Hamilton Finlay
Four Sails (Rosy far Black; Patched Broken Faded; Green Fainter Loath; Lucky Full) (1977)

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