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Thursday 31 August 2023

Kaye, Nell


KAYE, Nell. Sculptor. Born Johannesburg 1st February, 1912, daughter of Harry and Rose Sidersky. Educated at Athlone High School, Johannesburg and Technical College Art School, Michaelis School of Art, Cape Town. Was Voluntary tutor, Jewish Sheltered Employment Centre and acting chairman of its Council, executive member, Soroptimist Club, Cape of Good Hope. Work represented at National Gallery, Kimberley Art Gallery, Hester Rupert Art Gallery, Rupert Art Foundation, University of Cape Town Medical School. Edenvale Public Library as well as private collections. Busts of many eminent personalities. Exhibited at Quadrennial Exhibitions 1960/4. Pretoria Festival 1963. Rembrandt "S.A. Art" Collection Stellenbosch 1966. Venice Biennale 1964. Republic Pretoria/Cape Town '66. "Art Today, Durban '65" "Fame and Promise" '66. Cape '67, Exhibition National Gallery '67. "Sculpture S.A." '67, Johannesburg. Married David Norman Kaye 1938. One son, one daughter. Recreations: Music, reading. Add.: 6, Berram Road, Rondebosch, Cape Town.

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