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1898 Albany, New York - 1963 Woodbury, Connecticut. Known for: Surreal, symbolist and dream image painting, sculpture.
Exhibition Review, . "Los Angeles County Museum on Fire: Kay Sage, Painter of an Odd Future". April 30, 2012 by William Poundstone . Consider Kay Sage (1898-1963) the anti-Thomas Kinkade. She was... Read full biography
Exhibition Review, . "Los Angeles County Museum on Fire: Kay Sage, Painter of an Odd Future". April 30, 2012 by William Poundstone . Consider Kay Sage (1898-1963) the anti-Thomas Kinkade. She was America’s great painter of menace, dread, and the post-apocalyptic future. Her trademark was “the... Read full biography
Exhibition Review, . "Los Angeles County Museum on Fire: Kay Sage, Painter of an Odd Future". April 30, 2012 by William Poundstone . Consider Kay Sage (1898-1963) the anti-Thomas Kinkade. She was America’s great painter of menace, dread, and the post-apocalyptic future. Her trademark was “the sulphurous light before a thunderstorm,” observed biographer Régine Tessier. Like a thunderstorm, Sage’s art could be depressing and exhilarating. A true contrarian might nominate Sage as the best of all... Read full biography
Exhibition Review, . "Los Angeles County Museum on Fire: Kay Sage, Painter of an Odd Future". April 30, 2012 by William Poundstone . Consider Kay Sage (1898-1963) the anti-Thomas Kinkade. She was America’s great painter of menace, dread, and the post-apocalyptic future. Her trademark was “the sulphurous light before a thunderstorm,” observed biographer Régine Tessier. Like a thunderstorm, Sage’s art could be depressing and exhilarating. A true contrarian might nominate Sage as the best of all the Western Hemisphere surrealists. Frida, move over? . Born in Albany, Sage had one of her first gallery shows in Los Angeles, at the Tone Price gallery in 1940. Despite that, no Sage paintings have made their way into local museum collections.... Read full biography
Exhibition Review, . "Los Angeles County Museum on Fire: Kay Sage, Painter of an Odd Future". April 30, 2012 by William Poundstone . Consider Kay Sage (1898-1963) the anti-Thomas Kinkade. She was America’s great painter of menace, dread, and the post-apocalyptic future. Her trademark was “the sulphurous light before a thunderstorm,” observed biographer Régine Tessier. Like a thunderstorm, Sage’s art could be depressing and exhilarating. A true contrarian might nominate Sage as the best of all the Western Hemisphere surrealists. Frida, move over? . Born in Albany, Sage had one of her first gallery shows in Los Angeles, at the Tone Price gallery in 1940. Despite that, no Sage paintings have made their way into local museum collections. That’s remedied temporarily by LACMA’s “In Wonderland: The Surrealist Adventures of Women Artists in Mexico and the United... Read full biography
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Art Method
- •Collage and/or Decoupage
- •Easel Painting
- •Illustration, Illustrator
- •Sculpture, Three Dimensional Forms, Sculptor
Art Media
Art Style
- •Modernist, Modernism (Partially Abstract, Leading Edge)
- •Surrealism, Surrealist
Art Subject
- •Architecture Trained: Design and Drawing
- •Fantasy, Fancy, Fables, Dreams, Visions, Mystery, Creatures
- •Genre, Human Activity, Daily Life
- •Landscape, Nature, Rural Scene
- •Symbolism, Iconography, Ceremonial
Geography/Places Lived and/or Worked
- •France After 1900
- •Italy
Art School
- •Corcoran School of Art and Design, Student
Chronology
- •Early 20th Century Before 1950
- •Late 20th Century After 1950
Added Description
- •Married to an Artist
Notable Commercial Gallery Representation, Pre 21s
- •Art of This Century, Peggy Guggenheim, New York City
Exhibition of Museum
- •Art Institute of Chicago
- •Brooklyn Museum of Art
- •Carnegie Institute, International Exhibition
- •Corcoran Gallery and/or Art School, Washington DC
- •Detroit Institute of Art
- •Museum of Modern Art, New York
- •Whitney Biennial Museum of American Art
Exhibition By An Art School
- •The Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts