An East Hampton Artist’s Home is a Showcase for Her Work and Travels
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1/13Photographs by Peter MurdockBeth O’Donnell and her dog, Venus, take five outside her art studio, a 600-square-foot prefab structure by Morton Buildings.Photographs by Peter MurdockBeth O’Donnell and her dog, Venus, take five outside her art studio, a 600-square-foot prefab structure by Morton Buildings.
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2/13Photographs by Peter MurdockThe living room features beaded armchairs from Nigeria and a Kenyan coffee table constructed from beached dhow wood. Ostrich eggs are housed beneath its glass top.Photographs by Peter MurdockThe living room features beaded armchairs from Nigeria and a Kenyan coffee table constructed from beached dhow wood. Ostrich eggs are housed beneath its glass top.
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3/13Photographs by Peter MurdockIn the main hallway, pillows fabricated from African Kuba cloth top a banquette.Photographs by Peter MurdockIn the main hallway, pillows fabricated from African Kuba cloth top a banquette.
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4/13Photographs by Peter MurdockDecorative Indian mahogany doors from the late 1800s beckon in the entryway; the bar dates from the 1930s.Photographs by Peter MurdockDecorative Indian mahogany doors from the late 1800s beckon in the entryway; the bar dates from the 1930s.
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5/13Photographs by Peter MurdockIn the dining room, Kenyan leather safari chairs and slipcovered seating from RH surround a table fashioned from an Indian bed.Photographs by Peter MurdockIn the dining room, Kenyan leather safari chairs and slipcovered seating from RH surround a table fashioned from an Indian bed.
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6/13Photographs by Peter MurdockThe kitchen features a Wolf range and hood.
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7/13Photographs by Peter MurdockThe four-poster in a guest room is from Ralph Lauren Home.
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8/13Photographs by Peter MurdockArtworks line the main hallway and study.
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9/13Photographs by Peter MurdockThe bent-twig fan-backed chairs on the back porch are from Mexico.
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10/13Photographs by Peter MurdockThe master suite is outfitted with numerous seating areas for enjoying vistas of Larkin Pond or reading by the fire, such as a wood-and-cane daybed from India.Photographs by Peter MurdockThe master suite is outfitted with numerous seating areas for enjoying vistas of Larkin Pond or reading by the fire, such as a wood-and-cane daybed from India.
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13/13Photographs by Peter MurdockA wall in O’Donnell’s studio is dedicated to her latest mixed- media work: encaustic, oil, and ink on Japanese rice paper.Photographs by Peter MurdockA wall in O’Donnell’s studio is dedicated to her latest mixed- media work: encaustic, oil, and ink on Japanese rice paper.
This article appears in the July-1 2019 issue of HC&G (Hamptons Cottages & Gardens).
