After the Battle of Little Sparta
AssociatedAssociated with
Ian Hamilton Finlay
(Nassau, Bahamas, 1925 - 2006)
AssociatedAssociated with
Strathclyde Council
AssociatedAssociated with
Scottish Arts Council
Date1983
Object NameNewspaper Article
Mediumpaper, ink
ClassificationsMemorabilia
DimensionsPaper Size: 29.5 x 21cm
AcquisitionPresented in 2010 by Joyce Laing OBE.
LocationView by Appointment - Aberdeen Treasure Hub
Object numberABDAG017359.128
About MePhotocopy of newspaper article from the Times Literary Supplement dated 29.4.83. Article is written from a pro-Finlay bias on the matter of his longrunning dispute with Strathclyde Regional Council over the business status of Little Sparta and the works taken from the premises in lieu of unpaid rates.This photocopy is part of an archive that belonged to Joyce Laing, OBE. The artist, Ian Hamilton Finlay, was a personal friend of the donor.