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A LAST WORD: RUDDER by Ian Hamilton Finlay — VisualArtsDB

A LAST WORD: RUDDER

A LAST WORD: RUDDER

Ian Hamilton Finlay

1999

Medium: Household paint on wall
Dimensions: Overall displayed dimensions variable
Museum: Tate

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Ian Hamilton Finlay, 1986

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Ian Hamilton Finlay, 1987

[no title]

[no title]

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Ian Hamilton Finlay, 1972

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Ian Hamilton Finlay, 1975

Proposal for a Landscape with Stones from ‘Six Proposals for the Improvement of Stockwood Park Nurseries in the Borough of Luton’

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