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Kay Sage

1898 - 1963

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Katherine Linn Sage (June 25, 1898 – January 8, 1963), usually known as Kay Sage, was an American Surrealist artist and poet active between 1936 and 1963. A member of the Golden Age and post-war periods of Surrealism, she is mostly recognized for her artistic works, which typically contain themes of an architectural nature. Through her marriage to an Italian prince, she became princess of San Faustino in 1925, and a member of American royalty. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Kay Sage has received more than 213,756 page views. Her biography is available in 18 different languages on Wikipedia. Kay Sage is the 1,778th most popular painter (down from 1,528th in 2019), the 7,106th most popular biography from United States (down from 6,316th in 2019) and the 93rd most popular American Painter.

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    Languages Editions (L)

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  • 2.68

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Among PAINTERS

Among painters, Kay Sage ranks 1,778 out of 2,023. Before her are Otto Sinding, Martin Benka, Paul McCarthy, Boris Grigoriev, Jacoba van Heemskerck, and Charley Toorop. After her are Carl Frederik von Breda, Ilka Gedő, Zygmunt Ajdukiewicz, Mikayil Abdullayev, Pipilotti Rist, and Zofia Stryjeńska.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1898, Kay Sage ranks 216. Before her are Marilyn Miller, Antonio Urdinarán, Eduard Wiiralt, Georgy Langemak, Rosa Chacel, and William Astbury. After her are William Jordan, Georg Kulenkampff, Riichi Yokomitsu, Luis Muñoz Marín, John Grierson, and Johan Richthoff. Among people deceased in 1963, Kay Sage ranks 170. Before her are József Turay, Fernando Altimani, Dionisio Mejía, Abram Deborin, Boris Kostić, and David Keilin. After her are Ion Agârbiceanu, Arthur Jonath, Sonny Clark, Oskari Tokoi, Gjorgji Abadžiev, and Suzanne Duchamp.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Kay Sage ranks 7,106 out of 20,380. Before her are John C. Slater (1900), Larry O'Brien (1917), Larry Lieber (1931), Walter J. Ong (1912), Peter S. Beagle (1939), and Bruce Glover (1932). After her are Jerry Van Dyke (1931), Mary Whiton Calkins (1863), Alexandra Hedison (1969), Rose Marie (1923), Frank O'Hara (1926), and Carol Shaw (1955).

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Among PAINTERS In United States

Among painters born in United States, Kay Sage ranks 93. Before her are Robert Ryman (1930), Theodore Robinson (1852), Mike Kelley (1954), Cecilia Beaux (1855), Washington Allston (1779), and Paul McCarthy (1945). After her are Charles Sheeler (1883), Lawrence Weiner (1942), George Inness (1825), Clyfford Still (1904), Mel Ramos (1935), and Katherine Sophie Dreier (1877).

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