Untitled
AssociatedAssociated with
Ian Hamilton Finlay
(Nassau, Bahamas, 1925 - 2006)
AssociatedAssociated with
Sue Finlay
Date1988
Object NameNewspaper Article
Mediumnewsprint
ClassificationsMemorabilia
DimensionsPaper Size: 23 x 13.7cm
AcquisitionPresented in 2010 by Joyce Laing OBE.
LocationView by Appointment - Aberdeen Treasure Hub
Object numberABDAG017359.146
About MeUntitled newspaper photograph dated 21.6.88 of Sue Finlay holding a placard that reads: "League for the rights of man? No: League for the rights of a few men! Master Michel Blum, intellectual terrorist, dishonours France." The caption explains that the photograph was taken at a demonstration in Paris, where Sue Finlay was protesting to have Ian Hamilton Finlay's sculpture project to mark the bicentenary of the French Revolution reinstated.This newspaper cutting is part of an archive that belonged to Joyce Laing, OBE. The artist, Ian Hamilton Finlay, was a personal friend.
