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Kay Sage
Estimate
7,000 - 9,000 USD
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Description
- Kay Sage
- Passionnément, pas du tout
- Signed Kay Sage and dated '61, (lower right); signed Kay Sage, dated 1961 and titled (on the reverse)
- Assemblage in artist's frame
- 12 1/4 by 9 1/4 in.
- 31 by 23.4 cm
Provenance
Estate of the artist
Pierre Matisse Gallery, New York (acquired from the above)
Acquired from the above by the present owner
Pierre Matisse Gallery, New York (acquired from the above)
Acquired from the above by the present owner
Exhibited
New York, Catherine Viviano Gallery, Your Move, Kay Sage: Exhibition of Objects—Collages, 1961, no. 12, illustrated in the catalogue
Literature
Judith D. Suther, A House of Her Own: Kay Sage, Solitary Surrealist. Lincoln, 1997, pp. 212–13
Stephen Robeson Miller, Kay Sage: The Biographical Chronology and Four Surrealist One-Act Plays, New York, 2011, p. 75
Stephen Robeson Miller, Kay Sage: The Biographical Chronology and Four Surrealist One-Act Plays, New York, 2011, p. 75
Condition
This work is in good condition. In artist's original frame. Some small glue stains visible around the and some faint scattered surface scratches, mostly to the wooden frame and metal discs.
In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective qualified opinion.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING CONDITION OF A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD "AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF SALE PRINTED IN THE CATALOGUE.
In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective qualified opinion.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING CONDITION OF A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD "AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF SALE PRINTED IN THE CATALOGUE.