Red Green and Violet-Yellow Rhythms

Red Green and Violet-Yellow RhythmsNothing in this high key Bauhaus palette whispers, even when the living room does. Klee built this 1920 panel out of stacked oil paint blocks oxblood, viridian, dusty rose, a few tiny fir trees pushing up between them and the colour does the talking from across the room. Put it up and the wall stops being a backdrop; the seating, the rug, the lamp all start answering to it. Hang it eye level on a chalky off white wall, above a low console or against a

A simple oak or black frame keeps it modern

Ideal for your living room or bedroom

study or home cinema — somewhere people sit and stay a while

or above a writing desk

warm timber and clay-toned ceramics catch the orange

The blue background sits beautifully against warm woods

finished with serif typography top and bottom

and the eye-line keeps the room feeling settled rather than busy

Hang it where you want a room to feel hushed and a bit cinematic — above a sofa

on a feature wall next to a fridge

or in a kitchen with painted cabinetry

Pair with velvet or bouclé in deep greens and warm browns