The Cage by Berthe Morisot Art Print

The Cage by Berthe Morisot Art PrintFirst glance: warm brown. Second glance: the still life doing something smarter two small birds nestled into a wicker cage, with cream blooms spilling from a painted porcelain pot just beyond. The room shifts the moment it goes up. A bare wall above a reading chair or low chest of drawers stops feeling empty and starts feeling lived in, with that easy lamplit warmth older paintings give a room. Hang it at eye level above a small chest, a writing desk,

quieter where the navy leaves sit against painted woodwork

terracotta rooftops and that bright sky-blue sky pull warmth into a room that has gone a bit beige

Keep neighbouring colours soft — sand

while the deep green hills and tiny pines give the eye somewhere settled to land

a botanical or two

It sits beautifully next to linen upholstery

hallways and breezy living rooms

A pale butterfly sits centred on a dense bed of coral

Off-white or warm plaster walls help the blue read properly

a guest room

it ships unframed or framed in real wood with premium acrylic glazing

modern edge with no glare