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The World is Blue

Artwork Tombstone
ArtistKay Sage (American, 1898–1962)
TitleThe World is Blue
Date1938
MediumOil on canvas
DimensionsFramed: 22 × 29 3/4 × 2 in. (55.9 × 75.6 × 5.1 cm)
Stretcher: 21 1/8 x 28 1/2 in. (53.7 x 72.4 cm)
Credit LineKay Sage Bequest, Eskenazi Museum of Art, Indiana University
Accession Number64.72
This artwork is currently on view.
Three white round forms rest on a tilted plane. A horizon line extends behind the plan with a blue sky above. Two linear figures cast shadows in the background.

Three white round forms rest on a tilted plane. A horizon line extends behind the plan with a blue sky above. Two linear figures cast shadows in the background.

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"The World is Blue | Collections Online." Collections Online. Sidney and Lois Eskenazi Museum of Art, Indiana University, 2025. https://artmuseum.indiana.edu/collections-online/browse/object.php?number=64.72