Kay Sage was born into a wealthy family and spent the majority of her life in Italy.Sage and Tanguy met in Europe and soon became married.Her Surrealist paintings were inspired by the work of Giorgio de Chirico.In addition to painting,she worked in mixed media and wrote poetry.After Tanguy’s sudden death in 1955,Sage became mentally ill and committed suicide in 1963.
Burial:Cremation/Ashes scattered with husband (Yves Tanguy) at the beach of Douarnenez on the coast of Brittany.
Burial:Cremation/Ashes scattered with husband (Yves Tanguy) at the beach of Douarnenez on the coast of Brittany.
Kay Sage was born into a wealthy family and spent the majority of her life in Italy.Sage and Tanguy met in Europe and soon became married.Her Surrealist paintings were inspired by the work of Giorgio de Chirico.In addition to painting,she worked in mixed media and wrote poetry.After Tanguy’s sudden death in 1955,Sage became mentally ill and committed suicide in 1963.
Burial:Cremation/Ashes scattered with husband (Yves Tanguy) at the beach of Douarnenez on the coast of Brittany.
Burial:Cremation/Ashes scattered with husband (Yves Tanguy) at the beach of Douarnenez on the coast of Brittany.
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