# Kay Sage - Auction Profile

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Updated: 2026-05-01T15:25:20.477Z

## Summary
- Lots tracked: 27
- Lots with prices: 22
- First auction date: 2004-05-18
- Latest auction date: 2024-11-20
- Median realised price: $68,500
- Price range: $200 to $4,338,500

## Market Takeaway
Kay Sage has 27 tracked lots. Median realized sale is around $68,500. Category concentration is still broad. Recent 12-month volume is still light. These metrics reflect recorded public auction results and may not include private transactions or every premium outlier sale.

## How To Read This Data
- Use median \($68,500\) as a typical result and the typical low/high band \($5,625 to $240,000\) as the middle 50% of recorded sales.
- Auction prices can include buyer premiums or fees depending on house reporting, so compare on a like\-for\-like basis.
- Condition, provenance, size, and attribution confidence can move final value materially versus median comps.

## Price Bands
- Under $1,000: 9.1% (2 sales)
- $1,000 to $10,000: 22.7% (5 sales)
- $10,000\+: 68.2% (15 sales)

## Recent Trend & Velocity
- Last 12 months sales: 0
- Previous 12 months sales: 5
- Recent 12 months median: $0
- Previous 12 months median: $240,000
- Median shift: 0%
- Latest sale date: 2024-11-20
- Days since latest sale: 527
- Market velocity: inactive

## Top Auction Houses
- Christie's: 12 lots
- Sotheby's: 5 lots
- Artcurial: 3 lots
- Cambi Casa d'Aste: 2 lots
- Wright: 2 lots
- Aste Bolaffi: 1 lots
- Bill Hood & Sons Arts & Antiques Auctions: 1 lots
- Piasa: 1 lots

## Top Categories
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## Recent Sold Lots
1. 2024-11-20 | KAY SAGE \(1898\-1963\). Passionnément, pas du tout. metal, wood and rubber co | Christie's | N/A
2. 2024-10-18 | Journal of a conjurer | Sotheby's | €240,000
3. 2024-10-18 | Other answers | Sotheby's | €1,020,000
4. 2024-06-05 | Kay Sage \(Albany, 1898 \- Woodbury, 1963\) The Other Side of the Square, 1947 | Piasa | €450,000
5. 2024-05-18 | KAY SAGE \(1898\-1963\) The Currents of Space paper collage, watercolor, brush | Christie's | $30,240
6. 2023-11-11 | KAY SAGE \(1898\-1963\) The Currents of Space paper collage, watercolor, brush | Christie's | N/A
7. 2023-05-13 | KAY SAGE \(1898\-1963\) Red is Not a Bright Color in the Dark oil on canvas 16 | Christie's | $151,200
8. 2023-04-20 | Kay Sage, Untitled | Wright | $7,500
9. 2023-04-20 | Kay Sage, Hommage aux Traducteurs | Wright | $4,200
10. 2020-02-04 | KAY SAGE \| Journal of a Conjuror | Sotheby's | £180,000
11. 2018-11-12 | Kay Sage \(1898\-1963\) \- Festa | Christie's | $444,500
12. 2018-05-08 | Kay Sage \(1898\-1963\), Untitled, 1941 | Cambi Casa d'Aste | €3,800
13. 2018-05-08 | Kay Sage \(1898\-1963\), Untitled, 1941 | Cambi Casa d'Aste | €2,900
14. 2017-10-19 | Kay Sage \(1898\-1963\) Tumble\-Weed huile sur toile 35 x 26.6 cm. | Christie's | €187,500
15. 2015-11-13 | Kay Sage \(1898\-1963\) The World of Why | Christie's | $665,000
16. 2015-11-13 | Kay Sage \(1898\-1963\) Dreamy Cars for Waterbury | Christie's | $209,000
17. 2015-02-05 | Design for a Tarot card | Christie's | £5,625
18. 2014-12-17 | \[Agnelli\] | Aste Bolaffi | €200
19. 2014-04-01 | Kay Sage \(American 1898 \- 1963\) oil on board signed & dated 1941, 19" x 19\-1/4" | Bill Hood & Sons Arts & Antiques Auctions | $300
20. 2014-03-05 | Kay Sage | Sotheby's | £68,500
21. 2014-02-05 | Kay Sage | Sotheby's | £4,338,500
22. 2013-02-06 | Kay Sage \(1898\-1963\) | Christie's | £193,250
23. 2010-07-06 | Kay SAGE \(Albany, 1898 \- Woodbury, 1961\) ETUDE POUR UNE CARTE DE JEUX DE TAROT, circa 1940\-1941 Dessin à l'encre sur papier | Artcurial | N/A
24. 2010-07-06 | Kay SAGE \(Albany, 1898 \- Woodbury, 1961\) ETUDE POUR UNE CARTE DE JEUX DE TAROT, circa 1940\-1941 Dessin à l'encre et aquarelle sur pa.. | Artcurial | N/A

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