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Kay Sage
Estimate
20,000 - 30,000 EUR
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Description
- Kay Sage
- Minutes #8 (recto verso)
- signed Kay Sage and dated 43 (lower left) - recto
- pencil and watercolour on paper - recto
watercolour on paper - verso - 24.1 x 16.5 cm; 9 1/2 x 6 1/2 in.
Provenance
Catherine Viviano Gallery, New York
Estate of Franklin H. Kissner, New York (and sold: Christie's, New York, November 17, 1988, lot 212)
Acquired at the above sale by Dr. Arthur Brandt
Estate of Franklin H. Kissner, New York (and sold: Christie's, New York, November 17, 1988, lot 212)
Acquired at the above sale by Dr. Arthur Brandt
Exhibited
Ithaca, Cornell University Museum, Cornell Collects: a celebration of American Art from the collections of alumni and friends, 1990, no. 33, illustrated in the catalogue p. 70
Boone, Turchin Center for the Arts, The Omnipotent Dream: Man Ray, Confluences and Influences, 2003, illustrated in the catalogue p. 20, listed p. 37
Ithaca, Herbert F. Johnson Museum of Art, A Private Eye: Dada, Surrealism and More from the Brandt Collection, 2006, illustrated in the catalogue p. 122
Boone, Turchin Center for the Arts, The Omnipotent Dream: Man Ray, Confluences and Influences, 2003, illustrated in the catalogue p. 20, listed p. 37
Ithaca, Herbert F. Johnson Museum of Art, A Private Eye: Dada, Surrealism and More from the Brandt Collection, 2006, illustrated in the catalogue p. 122
Condition
It has not been possible to see the upper edge. Executed on cream wove paper, not laid down, attached to the mount along the upper edge.There are a few tiny spots of foxing to the background. There is a small flattened crease to the centre of left edge (only visible in rakling light). This work is in very good original condition.
"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. Prospective buyers should also refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF BUSINESS PRINTED IN THE SALE 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. Prospective buyers should also refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF BUSINESS PRINTED IN THE SALE CATALOGUE."