Miriam Tinguely (born 1950) is a Swiss artist who started painting when she was 15.
Born to two well-known artists, Jean Tinguely and Eva Aeppli, she was raised by her paternal grandparents in Geneva and Bulle and rarely saw her famous parents during her childhood, though her mother supported her artistic pursuits.
[2] During her time in California, she created large oil paintings and wood sculptures.
[3] She continued to exhibit her work in the United States, and expanded to European galleries.
[4] After she moved back to Switzerland, Tinguely became intrigued with the process of engraving, and began experimenting with it.