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Image Not Available for Little Sparta goes a long way in poll on nation's greatest art
Little Sparta goes a long way in poll on nation's greatest art
Image Not Available for Little Sparta goes a long way in poll on nation's greatest art

Little Sparta goes a long way in poll on nation's greatest art

Author
Associated (Nassau, Bahamas, 1925 - 2006)
Date5 December 2004
Mediumnewspaper article
ClassificationsMemorabilia
AcquisitionPresented in 2010 by Joyce Laing OBE.
LocationView by Appointment - Aberdeen Treasure Hub
Object numberABDAG017359.44
About MeThis newspaper article is part of an archive that belonged to Joyce Laing OBE. The artist, Ian Hamilton Finlay, was a personal friend of the donor.

Published in 'Scotland on Sunday' 5 December 2004.
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