paul robertson, Author at Unoriginal Sins

28 Sep A REMEMBRANCE OF ANNETTE 2. 1987.

Posted at 16:00h in Proposals

Little Sparta: Wild Hawthorn Press, 1987
13.8 × 15cm, outer folder with printed tipped on label and inside a 9pp (printed recto only) accordion folded sheet with drawings by Hincks of the already existing memorial in Uberwasser cemetery in Munster for Annetee von Droste-Hulshoff (1797 - 1848), a 19th-century German writer and composer. This is second of two books relating to a proposal for memorial for the writer created by Finlay. Unusually for him both proposals both might be regarded as artist's books in this format but we have placed them in the same section that the WIld Hawthorn Press used for their listings. VG

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22 Sep UN PAYSAGE. OU 9 VUES DU JARDIN DE IAN HAMILTON FINLAY. 1987.

Posted at 09:02h in Monographs & Essays

Paris: Foundation Cartier, 1987 21 x 15cm, 28pp plus card covers and printed grey dust jacket. Photobook with nine full colour photographs of Little Sparta which have less emphasis on the works but more the views and countryside foliage. Minimal text. VG+. Scarce....

20 Sep AUTUMNE 87. 1987.

Posted at 17:49h in Invitation Cards

Paris: Fondation Cartier pour l'Art Contemporain, 1987
18 x 18cm, 4pp announcement card for the opening of the Finlay and Boudinet exhibitions - the front of the card displays one of the images of Little Sparta taken by the later in full colour (a spray of water causing a rainbow). VG+.

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20 Sep UN PAYSAGE. 1987.

Posted at 17:44h in Invitation Cards

Paris: Fondation Cartier pour l'Art Contemporain, 1987
18 x 18cm, 2pp typographic announcement card for a photographic exhibition of 9 images taken of Little Sparta by Boudinet. VG+.

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20 Sep POURSUITES REVOLUTIONNAIRES. 1987. EMBOSSED CARD.

Posted at 17:38h in Invitation Cards

Paris: Fondation Cartier pour l'Art Contemporain, 1987
18 x 18cm, 2pp announcement card with an embossed image taken from Finlay's Apollo and Daphne (only Apollo is shown) and verso gallery details.

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19 Sep PASTORALES. 1987

Posted at 16:10h in Invitation Cards

Paris: Galerie Claire Burrus, 1987
15 x 21.3cm, 2pp announcement card for a solo show of 13 sculptural works by Finlay. A sculptural work - ROUGH OARS WITH THE LEAVES STILL ON THEM - reproduced in black on cream on the front. VG+.

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19 Sep 35MM COLOUR SLIDE. 1987. FIVE COLUMNS FOR KROLLER.

Posted at 16:10h in Photographs

N.p.: n.p., 1987
A standard b/w photographic 35mm slide with an image of a Finlay sculptural intervention in the landscape - here the work "FIVE COLUMNS FOR KROLLER" The work is to be found at the Kroller- Muller Museum in the Netherlands. The slide was prepared for a book "Art in America" (which is strange given the geographical location of the work pictured). VG+.

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19 Sep 35MM COLOUR SLIDE. 1987. A VIEW TO THE TEMPLE.

Posted at 16:08h in Photographs

N.p.: n.p., 1987
A standard colour photographic 35mm slide with an image of a Finlay sculptural intervention in the landscape - here the work "A VIEW TO THE TEMPLE." The work was part of the Documenta 8 in Kassel.. The slide was prepared for a book "Art in America" (which is strange given the geographical location of the work pictured). VG+.

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19 Sep PASTORALES. 1987

Posted at 16:07h in Exhibition Catalogues

Paris: Galerie Claire Burrus, 1987
20 x 17cm, 6pp exhibition catalogue for a solo show of 13 sculptural works by Finlay. A long text in French and English by Thomas A. Clark. VG+.

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18 Sep IAN HAMILTON FINLAY. 1987.

Posted at 19:55h in Invitation Cards

Paris: Galerie de l"Estampe contemporaine, 1987
10.5 x 15cm, 4pp announcement card for a solo show with the work "Battle of Midway"on the front. VG+.

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15 Sep A YOUNG BLADE. 1987.

Posted at 21:55h in Artist's Postcards

Little Sparta: Wild Hawthorn Press, 1987
12 x 8.5cm, 1pp. Artist's card with a drawing of a bust of Saint-Just. The title has a double meaning - that of a dashing young man and also a reference to the fact that Saint-Just was regarded as the "Angel of Death" by many on the National Convention because of his announcements of those who were to be arrested and probably guillotined. A young blade indeed. VG+.
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04 Sep ZEICHNUNGEN UND MULTIPLES. 1987.

Posted at 08:23h in Joseph Beuys Cards 1980s, Joseph Beuys Cards Posthumous, Joseph Beuys Postcards

Koln: Edition HUndertmark, 1987 15 x 10.5cm, 2pp announcement card for a posthumous exhibition of drawings and multiples. The front of the card shows Beuys signing an edition "...