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Escape into Gretchen Scherer’s Maximalist Paintings of Palatial, Art-Filled Spaces

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Escape into Gretchen Scherer’s Maximalist Paintings of Palatial, Art-Filled Spaces
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Gretchen Scherer’s paintings of affluent homes, studios, and libraries appear to expand before our eyes. Brimming with ornately framed paintings installed salon-style on richly papered walls, her half-imagined spaces are inspired by real places, which she infuses with a playful brightness and whimsy.



When we home in on one particular floral arrangement, framed artwork, or piece of furniture, it seems that there’s a sudden increase in how much more there is to explore. Scherer’s ne

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