
home of the dewdrop fairy
1998
"Home of the Dewdrop Fairy" (1998) by Karen Kilimnik is an intimate, dreamlike painting rendered in water-soluble oil color on canvas that evokes a whimsical, storybook world. Kilimnik's delicate handling of the medium creates a soft, luminous quality, conjuring an enchanted, ethereal realm befitting its fairy-tale subject. The work reflects the artist's signature blend of romanticism and pop-cultural nostalgia, drawing on fantasy and feminine imagery to construct a fragile, beguiling narrative space.
- Medium
- water soluable oil color on canvas
- Dimensions
- Signed
- Yes
- Spotted At
- Auction House · Phillips
Notes
Execution: Executed in 1998.
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March 12, 2024
Estimate: $25,000 – $35,000
Sold: $27,940
Lot 81
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