Nicolas Schöffer ( 1912 - 1992 ) was a French painter. Nicolas Schöffer s works have been put up for auction numerous times, with realized prices surpassing estimated prices, varying from 15418.28 USD for TOUR LUMI√àRE DE LA D√âFENSE in 2004 to 28705.9 USD for Sculpture, 1973 in 2006 , based on the size and medium of the artwork.