This exceptional watercolor and gouache painting actively challenges flat architectural documentation, utilizing premium archival paper to capture the intimate, refined, and intellectual domestic universe of celebrated New York interior designer Sandra Nunnerley. Santelices masterfully coordinates fluid, earthy watercolor washes and precise black ink linework to build a breathtaking penthouse studio layout. The arrangement thrives on an intricate visual rhythm, displaying the designer sitting elegantly by a long executive table, surrounded by mid-century cane chairs, deep ochre velvet armchairs, geometric area rugs, and tall classic sash windows that frame a metropolitan skyline background.
A new series inspired by architecture, décor and stylish personalities of the world of interior design. This captivating works on paper showcases mastery in creating serene, introspective spaces that bridge the essence of contemporary art and refined design.
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Watercolor and Gouache Painting - Sandra Nunnerley at home, 2019
Sandra Nunnerley at home, 2019
From the Interiors series
Gouache and watercolor on paper
Dimensions: 9 H x 12 W in.
Unframed
Santelices is a chilean artist and journalist living and working in New York for the last 20 years. After writing stories about style, design, art, and politics for a number of magazines, including the Spanish editions of Elle, Harper’s Bazaar, and Esquire, and being a fashion writer in New York for Vogue Mexico and Latin American for 7 years.
