Artwork

Untitled

Untitled, by Ian Hamilton Finlay, 1974
Untitled, by Ian Hamilton Finlay, 1974

Untitled is a print by Ian Hamilton Finlay. It dates from 1974 and is held in the collection of the Museum of Modern Art.

About this work

Overview

Untitled is a 1974 print by Ian Hamilton Finlay, held at The Museum of Modern Art. It is a small offset card with a simple design.

Subject & Meaning

The print is part of Finlay's Wild Hawthorn Weapons series, a title that implies references to other artists or ideas. The inclusion of 'homage' in the series title suggests a nod to preceding works or influences.

Technique & Style

The work is characterized by its simplicity, achieved through the offset card medium. Finlay's style in this piece is reflective of his broader practice, which often incorporated straightforward designs and allusions to other artistic or literary works.

Artist & collection

Portrait of Ian Hamilton Finlay

Artist

Ian Hamilton Finlay

Ian Hamilton Finlay was a Scottish poet, writer, artist and gardener.

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