About The Artist:
Niki de Saint Phalle
The artist, Niki de Saint Phalle, was born Catherine Marie-Agnes Fal de Saint Phalle at Neuilly-sur-Seine, and was the second of five children of Jeanne Jacqueline, nee Harper and Andre Marie de Saint Phalle, a banker. In the early 1930s, her father lost all the family money in the stock market crash of 1929, and Niki and her elder brother were separated from their parents and sent to live with paternal grandparents in the Nievre area of France...
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About The Medium:
Sculpture
The art of carving, modeling, casting, welding, or otherwise producing figurative or abstract works of art in three dimensions.