Ricardo Cat by Niki De Saint Phalle - St. Louis, Missouri
Posted by: Groundspeak Charter Member BruceS
N 38° 32.733 W 090° 25.056
15S E 725055 N 4269509
Quick Description: Abstract cat playhouse and bench sculpture in Laumeier Sculpture Park in suburban St. Louis County.
Location: Missouri, United States
Date Posted: 1/13/2007 11:33:55 AM
Waymark Code: WM14M1
Published By: Groundspeak Premium Member Hikenutty
Views: 28

Long Description:


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This abstract cat constructed with a urethane skin on a steel frame. The cats coloring consists of a mosaic of ceramic tile, stained glass, mirrors and stones. The sculpture is designed as an interactive sculpture in the form of a colorful, whimsical cat-figure playhouse.
Title: Ricardo Cat

Artist: Niki De Saint Phalle

Media (materials) used: Urethane skin on steel, ceramic tile, stained glass, mirrors, stones in epoxy and silicone grouts

Location (specific park, transit center, library, etc.): Laumeier Sculpture Park

City: St. Louis

Date of creation or placement: 1999

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