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Be In Time Fruitful Vine

Print
ca. 1968
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Colour letterpress printed in black and green on a postcard. In black the words '2, FROM THE YARD OF THOMAS SUMMERS & CO. FRASERBURGH, SCOTLAND (FR. 64 & FR.195)' are printed. The phrase 'BE IN TIME FRUITFUL VINE' is printed in green.

Object details

Categories
Object type
TitleBe In Time Fruitful Vine (generic title)
Materials and techniques
Colour letterpress
Brief description
Print by Ian Hamilton Finlay, 'Be in Time Fruitful Vine', colour letterpress, from a series of postcards published by the Wild Hawthorn Press, Stonypath, Dunsyre, ca. 1968
Physical description
Colour letterpress printed in black and green on a postcard. In black the words '2, FROM THE YARD OF THOMAS SUMMERS & CO. FRASERBURGH, SCOTLAND (FR. 64 & FR.195)' are printed. The phrase 'BE IN TIME FRUITFUL VINE' is printed in green.
Subjects depicted
Bibliographic reference
Victoria and Albert Museum Department of Prints, Drawings and Paintings Accession Register for 1995
Collection
Accession number
E.2902-1995

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Record createdMarch 31, 2009
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