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Bank funds of artist seized in rates row
Image Not Available for Bank funds of artist seized in rates row

Bank funds of artist seized in rates row

Associated (Nassau, Bahamas, 1925 - 2006)
Publisher
Writer
Date1988
Object NameNewspaper Article
Mediumnewsprint
ClassificationsMemorabilia
DimensionsPaper Size: 23 x 5cm
AcquisitionPresented in 2010 by Joyce Laing OBE.
LocationView by Appointment - Aberdeen Treasure Hub
Object numberABDAG017359.156
About MeNewspaper article dated 13.2.88 relating to the ongoing dispute between Ian Hamilton Finlay and Strathclyde Regional Council over unpaid business rates on Little Sparta.

This newspaper cutting is part of an archive that belonged to Joyce Laing, OBE. The artist, Ian Hamilton Finlay, was a personal friend.
Image Not Available for Artist ready to discuss his rates
Artist ready to discuss his rates
Ian Hamilton Finlay
c.1988
Image Not Available for Lawyer may try to halt warrant sale / Sculpture raiders highlight rates row / Bizarre case of missing stones
Lawyer may try to halt warrant sale / Sculpture raiders highlight rates row / Bizarre case of missing stones
Scotsman
1983
Image Not Available for Little Sparta Rates 'Demanded by Law'
Little Sparta Rates 'Demanded by Law'
Ian Hamilton Finlay
1988
Image Not Available for To the barricades in defence of art
To the barricades in defence of art
Ian Hamilton Finlay
1988
Image Not Available for Letter from Ian Hamilton Finlay to Strathclyde Regional Council
Letter from Ian Hamilton Finlay to Strathclyde Regional Council
Ian Hamilton Finlay
1983
Image Not Available for After the Battle of Little Sparta
After the Battle of Little Sparta
Ian Hamilton Finlay
1983
Image Not Available for Letter from Ian Hamilton Finlay to Bank of Scotland, British Linen Bank, Clydesdale Bank, Co-operative Bank, Royal Bank of Scotland (and others)
Letter from Ian Hamilton Finlay to Bank of Scotland, British Linen Bank, Clydesdale Bank, Co-operative Bank, Royal Bank of Scotland (and others)
Ian Hamilton Finlay
1983
Image Not Available for UN Troops May Parachute Into Little Sparta
UN Troops May Parachute Into Little Sparta
Ian Hamilton Finlay
1980s
Image Not Available for Little Sparta Still At War
Little Sparta Still At War
Poetry Nation Review
1983
Image Not Available for Rates-Row Artist Calls off Projects Boycott
Rates-Row Artist Calls off Projects Boycott
Ian Hamilton Finlay
1988
Image Not Available for Untitled (Press Conference Announcement)
Untitled (Press Conference Announcement)
Ian Hamilton Finlay
1983
Image Not Available for Rates-row artist in new dispute over seized works
Rates-row artist in new dispute over seized works
Ian Hamilton Finlay
May 1983
Image Not Available for Letter from Ian Hamilton Finlay to The Lord Advocate
Letter from Ian Hamilton Finlay to The Lord Advocate
Ian Hamilton Finlay
1983
Image Not Available for Letter from Ian Hamilton Finlay to Rt Hon Dame Judith Hart
Letter from Ian Hamilton Finlay to Rt Hon Dame Judith Hart
Ian Hamilton Finlay
1983
Image Not Available for Letter from Ian Hamilton Finlay to The Lord Advocate
Letter from Ian Hamilton Finlay to The Lord Advocate
Ian Hamilton Finlay
1983
Image Not Available for Letter from Ian Hamilton Finlay to the Saint-Just Vigilantes
Letter from Ian Hamilton Finlay to the Saint-Just Vigilantes
Ian Hamilton Finlay
1983
Image Not Available for Letter from Ian Hamilton Finlay to the Saint-Just Vigilantes
Letter from Ian Hamilton Finlay to the Saint-Just Vigilantes
Ian Hamilton Finlay
1983
Image Not Available for Letter from Ian Hamilton Finlay to Rt Hon Dame Judith Hart
Letter from Ian Hamilton Finlay to Rt Hon Dame Judith Hart
Ian Hamilton Finlay
1983
Image Not Available for Letter from Ian Hamilton Finlay to Douglas Hall, Keeper, Scottish National Gallery of Modern Art; Colin Thompson, Director, National Galleries of Scotland; and Professor Anthony Jones, Director, Glasgow School of Art
Letter from Ian Hamilton Finlay to Douglas Hall, Keeper, Scottish National Gallery of Modern Art; Colin Thompson, Director, National Galleries of Scotland; and Professor Anthony Jones, Director, Glasgow School of Art
Ian Hamilton Finlay
1983
Image Not Available for Letter from Ian Hamilton Finlay to the Director, Scottish Arts Council
Letter from Ian Hamilton Finlay to the Director, Scottish Arts Council
Ian Hamilton Finlay
1983
Card for the Third Anniversary of Strathclyde Region's Raid on the Garden Temple, Little Sparta
Card for the Third Anniversary of Strathclyde Region's Raid on the Garden Temple, Little Sparta
Ian Hamilton Finlay
1986
Image Not Available for Culture's Last Stand in Little Sparta
Culture's Last Stand in Little Sparta
Ian Hamilton Finlay
1988
Image Not Available for Warrant sale of art work delayed
Warrant sale of art work delayed
Scotsman
1982
Image Not Available for Art works saved by speech
Art works saved by speech
Ian Hamilton Finlay
1988