Art and Heritage Online Database

Collection: Gray's School of Art Collection; Richard Ross Robertson Art Collection
Object Type: Photograph
Artist/Maker: Robertson, Richard Ross
Date: 1950-1959
Media/Materials: Photographic print
Dimensions: 21.1 cm x 14.6 cm
Classification: Sculpture

Description:

A black and white photograph featuring the sculpture 'Freedom'. When commissioned by Aberdeen City Council Richard Ross Robertson produced a nine feet tall topless female figure holding a dove in her left hand. The sculpture was erected in Hazelhead Park in Aberdeen in 1955. The material used is Hoptonwood stone. Height 275 cm. Part of a portfolio of photographic records which belonged to the artist.

Object Number: ABDRG2010.301.2.1