Mediterranean Table by Matisse Canvas Print

Mediterranean Table by Matisse Canvas PrintUnlike most still life art, this doesn't wait for approval. It walks straight in, opens the shutters and pours the wine. Put it on a dining wall and the room shifts. Lunch feels longer, conversation a little louder, the table a little more set even when it isn't. The pink bougainvillea, the yellow roses, the bottle of red and the blue and white vase do most of the work. It hangs best above a sideboard, a dining console or a breakfast nook bench,

Avoid hanging it next to anything heavy or formal — gilt frames or dark mahogany pull against its easy holiday feel

with optional real-wood framing if you want a finished edge

two martini glasses below

the goldfish add a flick of warm colour

Works best in a bedroom above the bed

Don't bury it in a salon wall of small frames or stack it beside other heavily patterned pieces — it wants air around it to glow

It hangs best above a cot

Printed on premium fine-art paper for crisp detail and a matte finish

framed by a leafy border and warm red drops that pull the whole wall together

One statement

or if you want something still and grown-up rather than playful

and the wall gets a soft horizon to look at instead of a blank rectangle