Nancy Graves

Sculptor

Birthday December 23, 1939

Birth Sign Capricorn

Birthplace Massachusetts

DEATH DATE Oct 21, 1995 (55)

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About

American sculptor, painter, and printmaker who focused on natural phenomena such as camels or maps of the moon.

Before Fame

She studied at Vassar College and Yale University.

Trivia

Her most famous piece, Camels, was first put on display in the Whitney Museum of American Art.

Family Life

She married Avery L. Smith.

Associated With

She and Arlene Alda both received Fulbright scholarships.