Kay Sage

Lot 244: Design for a Tarot card

Name: Design for a Tarot card
Brand: Christie's
SKU: 93f4930b2f

Est: £2,000 GBP - £3,000 GBPSold:

Christie'sLondon, United KingdomFebruary 05, 2015

Item Overview

Description

Kay Sage (1898-1963) Design for a Tarot card with an inscription by André Breton 'Kay Sage 1941' (in the sheet margin) gouache and brush and pen and India ink on paper image: 9 1/4 x 5 3/8 in. (23.5 x 13.5 cm.) Executed in 1941

Dimensions

23.5 x 13.5 cm.

Artist or Maker

Kay Sage

Literature

S. Robeson Miller, Kay Sage, The Biographical Chronology and Four Surrealist One-Act Plays, New York, 2011, p. 41.

Provenance

André Breton, Paris. Galerie 1900-2000, Paris. Acquired from the above by the present owner in 2005.

Notes

This work will be included in the forthcoming Catalogue raisonné of the Surrealist work of Kay Sage being prepared by Stephen Robeson Miller.

Auction Details

Impressionist/Modern Works on Paper

Christie's

February 05, 2015, 10:30 AM UTC

8 King Street, St. James's, London, LDN, SW1Y 6QT, UK

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