Stephen Robeson Miller research material on Kay Sage
name: label: Creator
content: Miller, Stephen Robeson
label: Names
content: Sage, Kay
label: Names
content: Tanguy, Yves, 1900-1955
topic: label: Occupation
content: Art historians -- Massachusetts -- Boston
label: Topic
content: Surrealism
label: Topic
content: Women artists
label: Topic
content: Women painters
acqinfo: label: Provenance
content: Lent for microfilming by Stephen Robeson Miller, 1983.
creator: label: Creator
content: Miller, Stephen Robeson
bioghist: label: Biographical / Historical
content: Art historian; Boston, Mass. Extensively researched Surrealist painter Kay Sage.
physdesc: label: Extent
content: 3 Microfilm reels
unitdate: label: Date
content: 1898-1983
dataSource: label: Archival Repository
content: Archives of American Art
identifier: label: Identifier
content: AAA.millstep
objectType: label: Type
content: Collection descriptions
label: Type
content: Archival materials
label: Type
content: Microfilm reels
altformavail: label: Existence and Location of Copies
content: 35mm microfilm rolls 2886-2888 available in Archives of American Art offices only.
label: Reproduction Note
content: Originals returned to the lender, Stephen Robeson Miller, after microfilming.
scopecontent: label: Scope and Contents
content: A circa 100 p. chronology of Sage's life (published as a book, along with Sage's unpublished one-act Surrealist Plays in 1995 and 2011); her medical history; an exhibition record; circa 40 letters from Sage to her father, her stepmother, and her half-sister, Cornelia Sage Walcott Mackin; letters to Miller from Sage's friends, family and colleagues; and correspondence, 1973-1983, related to Sage's work; transcripts of interviews conducted by Miller with people who knew Sage; Sage's cancelled checks; bibliographic references assembled by Miller; Miller's master's thesis, "The Art of Kay Sage," Boston University, l982; a catalog raisonne by Miller (to be published as a book by Prestel Verlag, New York, in 2018) including ca. 200 photos of Sage's works; photos of Christmas cards by Sage and Yves Tanguy; and 42 photos, 1898-ca. 1960, of Sage, her family and friends, and 12 photos of Sage's residence, 1957.