Environs de Collioure by Derain Canvas Print alice in wonderland burning orange and a curl

burning orange and a curl of smoke — and refuses to behave on a quiet wall

First glance: bright sky blue

Avoid hanging it next to other loud typography or another high-contrast poster — it wants to be the one shouting in the room

the pinks stay clean and the sky holds its soft

a touch higher above a counter

Environs de Collioure by Derain Canvas Print alice in wonderland burning orange and a curlThis isn't wall filler. It's coral red with a point of view. Andr Derain painted Environs de Collioure around 1905 in the small fishing port that made him and Matisse the talk of Paris pure colour, no apologies. Hang it in a living room or study and a quiet wall suddenly has weather. The coral, blue and deep green lift cream walls, oat linen and warm wood without fighting them. Sit it above a sofa, a console or a writing desk where you can actually