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  • Kay Sage and Yves Tanguy
    Kay Sage and Yves Tanguy, between 1940 and 1955

    Kay Sage Papers, 1925 - circa 1985 bulk 1950-1965

    This site provides access to the papers of Kay Sage in the Archives of American Art that were digitized in 2007. The papers have been scanned in their entirety, and total 443 images.

    The scattered papers of surrealist painter Kay Sage measure 0.4 linear feet and date from 1925 to circa 1985, with the bulk of the material dating from 1950 to 1965. Information about Sage's life as an abstract and surrealist artist and her relationship with her husband, artist Yves Tanguy are found in this small collection of biographical materials, correspondence, printed material, and photographs. Read more About this Collection.

    Funding for the processing and digitization of this collection was provided by the Terra Foundation for American Art.


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