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A flute for Saint-Just
1983

Medium
card: lithograph printed in blue and black ink on card

Measurements
19.1 × 11.0 cm (comp.) 20.6 × 12.5 cm (sheet)

Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Gift of Grazia Gunn through the Australian Government's Cultural Gifts Program, 2010
© By courtesy of the Estate of Ian Hamilton Finlay

Gallery location
Not on display

Artwork Details

Catalogue/s Raisonné
Murray, Mooney & Finlay 4.171

Printing/Publishing
published by Wild Hawthorn Press

Inscription
printed in black and blue ink u.c.-l.c.: A FLUTE 1 (1 in superscript) / FOR2 (2 in superscript) / DUST3 (3 in superscript) / ICE / DUST / ICE / DUST / ICE / DUST / ICE / DUST / ICE / DUST / SAINT-JUST4 (R in superscript)
printed in ink c.-l.c.: (4 quotes - 12 lines of text)
printed in ink l.l.-l.r.: IAN HAMILTON FINLAY. WILD HAWTHORN PRESS, FOR THE COMMITTEE OF PUBLIC SAFETY, LITTLE SPARTA

Accession Number
2010.181

Departments
International Prints / International Prints and Drawings

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