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Sonja Sekula, 1918–1963

A Small Small Talk Book1953

A Small Small Talk Book is a 1953 work by Sonja Sekula. It is part of the IMMA Permanent Collection.

MediumPencil, watercolour, gouache. Hamilton Bond paper folded
Dimensions Unframed, 30.4 x 19.1 cm
Credit LineIMMA Collection: The Novak/O'Doherty Collection at IMMA Gift, The American Ireland Fund, 2014
Item NumberIMMA.3864
Copyright For copyright information, please contact the IMMA Collections team: [email protected].
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Sonja Sekula, A Small Small Talk Book, 1953, Pencil, watercolour, gouache. Hamilton Bond paper folded, Unframed, 30.4 x 19.1 cm, Collection Irish Museum of Modern Art, The Novak/O'Doherty Collection at IMMA Gift, The American Ireland Fund, 2014

For copyright information, please contact the IMMA Collections team: [email protected].

About the Artist

Sonja Sekula 1918–1963

Swiss artist Sonja Sekula moved to the United States in 1936. She studied philosophy, literature and painting at Sarah Lawrence College. Sekula entered the Art Students League in 1941. During the 1940s she met André Breton, Robert Matta, Marcel Duchamp, Max Ernst and others among the Surrealist group. Sekula contributed to the Surrealist Magazine VVV in 1943. From the 1940s she had solo exhibitions at the Peggy Guggenheim Gallery and also exhibited at the Betty Parsons Gallery.

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