Gauntlet Gallery — Sandra Chevrier Print Index
La Cage Et Le Sang De La Famille
Work Summary & Collector Notes
La Cage et le sang de la famille — English "The Cage: Family Blood" — is a 2014 giclée on Moab natural 300 g paper at 23 x 28 inches, signed, numbered and stamped in an edition of 125. It ships with a certificate of authenticity, reinforcing its documentation trail.
Collector notes: First Edition; saved release record states an edition size of 125. The saved release record describes: signed; numbered. Verify each feature against a documented example of this edition.
Why It Matters
The "family blood" title brings a theme of lineage and kinship into the cage series, deepening its emotional stakes.
Collector Perspective
At an edition of 125, this is a moderately limited giclée with strong documentation — the certificate plus stamp, signature and numbering make provenance straightforward. The Moab natural paper's warm tone is a distinguishing feature; collectors should keep the certificate with the work to preserve its full paper trail.
Historical Context
This 2014 release exemplifies Chevrier's practice of pairing her giclées with certificates of authenticity, part of the professionalized documentation that accompanied her prints as demand grew. The familial theme adds to the series' expanding emotional vocabulary during her prolific mid-2010s period.
Documented Release Details
- Object type
- Editioned print
- Release date
- 2014
- Release-date note
- Catalog-listed release year from the saved secondary record; primary release-page confirmation remains pending.
- Medium and materials
- Giclee Print; catalog dimensions 28 x 23 inches; Giclee print; on moad natural paper 300g.
- Edition details
- First Edition; saved release record states an edition size of 125.
- Signature and marks
- The saved release record describes: signed; numbered. Verify each feature against a documented example of this edition.
Documented History and Meaning
History note: This page treats Sandra Chevrier's broader career as background context, not proof that this specific edition belongs to any single exhibition or event. Release-level facts here come from a saved secondary catalog record.
Meaning / interpretation: Read as documented context rather than stated intent: This 2014 release exemplifies Chevrier's practice of pairing her giclées with certificates of authenticity, part of the professionalized documentation that accompanied her prints as demand grew. This is an interpretive reading of the release context, not a statement of the artist's intent for this specific work. This interpretive note follows the cited artist or publisher context.
Release context: The saved catalog lists 2014 and attributes the edition to C.O.A. Gallery.
Authentication, Presentation and Provenance
- Original presentation
- Original packaging or presentation was not documented in the release sources reviewed.
- Authentication note
- Compare the support, dimensions, edition number, and signature against a documented example of this edition. Gauntlet Gallery does not authenticate works purchased from third parties.
- Provenance note
- Edition origin is attributed in the saved record to C.O.A. Gallery. That does not establish the ownership history of an individual copy: retain the original invoice, reseller or gallery paperwork, labels, correspondence, and condition photographs.
Sources and Verification
Verification status: Secondary catalog snapshot; artist-level context added
- Saved release record — Art Collectorz · secondary catalog snapshot · Accessed 2026-07-13 · Starting record for title, year, edition, dimensions, medium, and release description. Primary confirmation against the original release page remains pending.
- Sandra Chevrier — official site — Sandra Chevrier studio · primary artist source · Accessed 2026-07-13 · Official artist site; career context, not an individual-edition record.
- Sandra Chevrier (Q96473212) — Wikidata · reference knowledge base · Accessed 2026-07-13 · Structured identifier used for the artist across catalog metadata.
FAQ
Does it come with authentication?
What is the edition size?
The edition is 125 on Moab natural 300 g paper.
What is the English title?
"The Cage: Family Blood."
What size is the sheet?
23 x 28 inches.
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