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Image Not Available for Preparation for the Exhibition 1989
Preparation for the Exhibition 1989
Image Not Available for Preparation for the Exhibition 1989

Preparation for the Exhibition 1989

Attributed (Aberdeen, Scotland, 1939 - 2022)
Associated (Nassau, Bahamas, 1925 - 2006)
Date1989
Object NameNotes
Mediumpaper, ink
ClassificationsMemorabilia
Dimensions29.5 x 21cm
AcquisitionPresented in 2010 by Joyce Laing OBE.
LocationView by Appointment - Aberdeen Treasure Hub
Object numberABDAG017368.10
About MePlan for the exhibition ''Bicentenary Celebrations'' by Ian Hamilton Finlay at Kellie Lodging Gallery, Pittenweem during 31 July and 14 August 1989. Printed on one side of the paper with Joyce's hand-written note, which reads ''The Patriot's room as described below was in my front room. Thermidor was along the front corridor.''

These notes are part of an archive that belonged to Joyce Laing, OBE. Ian Hamilton Finlay was a personal friend.
Bicentenary Tricolour
Ian Hamilton Finlay
1989