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Luis Fuentes
Books and Flowers-original surreal still life-interior-seascape oil painting-Art

2022

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"Books and Flowers" by Luis Fuentes beckons admirers into a world where surrealism and realism seamlessly converge, creating an original interior still life-seascape painting that is as captivating as it is sophisticated. Crafted in oil on canvas, this artwork is elegantly framed, signed by the artist, and ready to be showcased, promising to elevate any space it graces. Within "Books and Flowers," Fuentes orchestrates a visual symphony, harmonizing the elements of a modern interior with the tranquil allure of a seascape. The color scheme, comprising blues, reds, and greens, establishes a soothing backdrop that complements the thoughtful arrangement of everyday objects. The composition unfolds within a contemporary interior featuring a comfortable sofa, a coffee table adorned with carefully placed books and flowers, and expansive windows framing a serene sea view. The large windows act as portals, blurring the line between the familiar comforts of home and the boundless beauty of the natural world beyond. Fuentes' attention to detail and masterful use of color draw the viewer into the scene, prompting contemplation of the delicate balance between the curated aesthetics of the interior space and the timeless allure of nature. The surrealistic touch adds a layer of intrigue, transforming the ordinary into the extraordinary. Elegance and sophistication define "Books and Flowers," making it a unique and collectible piece for art enthusiasts. Whether experienced in person at Signet Contemporary Art in Chelsea or explored online, this painting invites viewers to immerse themselves in a contemplative space, where the coexistence of books, flowers, and a calming sea view creates a captivating narrative that transcends the boundaries of the ordinary. Artist Biography: Luis Fuentes was born in Arequipa, Peru in 1969 to a family of artists. Luis entered university to pursue a degree in architecture and fine arts, but came to realize painting was his true vocation so he dedicated his efforts to complete his fine art training at Carlos Baca Flor School. 1991 Fuentes has received much recognition for his artistic work, including First Prize in the prestigious Peruvian National Watercolor Competition in1990.He was awarded a Diploma of Recognition in 1991 by the Peruvian National Cultural Institute for his contributions to the development of Peruvian art. Fuentes’s portfolio includes both watercolor and oils, in which he works with equal proficiency. His works of art are found in Art Galleries and private collections in the United States, Spain, Mexico, Guatemala, Colombia, Ecuador and Peru. One of the most important elements of Luis’ artwork is the contrast between light and shadow. Each painting features rich shadows and bright highlights, to give his work a glowing illusion of reality.
  • Creator:
    Luis Fuentes (1969, Peruvian)
  • Creation Year:
    2022
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 27.56 in (70 cm)Width: 39.38 in (100 cm)Depth: 1.19 in (3 cm)
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  • Gallery Location:
    London, GB
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU468313750862
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