Soupir by Henri Matisse Art Print floral illustration the sand-coloured path warms the

the sand-coloured path warms the floor line

or as the main piece on a hallway wall

Don't drown it in other strong type prints or loud patterns nearby — give it room to do the work

cream linen and brushed brass

linen aprons

Soupir by Henri Matisse Art Print floral illustration the sand-coloured path warms theOnce the soft cream enters, the whole room stops apologising. Matisse's line drawing is quiet and confident, and that's exactly what most rooms are missing. The eye follows the masts, the curling flowers, the little balcony, and the room calms down around it. Hang it on a chalky off white wall above a console, a low sideboard or at the end of a hallway where there's nothing pulling focus. It sits well with pale oak, linen, rattan and warm whites.