Vinculo

Vinculo

2023

Watercolour on paper, found object

128 cm x 71.5 cm | 50.4 x 28.1 in.

USD 1,600

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Description

Introducing “Vinculo”, a birds nest watercolour painting by Ana Elena Fernández.

Fernández reflects a contemplative view of the country’s natural terrain. A member of the esteemed Costa Rican Association of Watercolor Artists, Fernández works within a well-established tradition, using the medium to portray the overlooked details of everyday surroundings.

Her subject matter ranges from familial scenes to elements found along the Pacific coast—bird nests, driftwood, and foliage rendered with precision and restraint. Fernández approaches these themes with quiet observation, often drawing from personal experience and close study of the environment around her.

Light plays a central role in her compositions. In many of her works, the atmosphere of Costa Rica’s humid climate is suggested through subtle tonal shifts, particularly the greenish cast that occurs under dense foliage or over water. This sensibility extends to her treatment of local rivers and coastal scenes, which are rendered with a subdued palette and an attentiveness to texture and form.

In this birds nest watercolour painting, Fernández brings the actual natural world into her work with the addition of an authentic bird’s nest, secured with acid-free glue to ensure strucutural integrity.

Framing not included.
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Additional information

Weight 2 kg
Dimensions 100 × 15 × 15 cm
Price

USD 1,000 – 2,000

color

Black, Brown, Grey, Orange, white, Yellow

size

large

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