Matisse Moroccan Cafe Exhibition Poster Art Print study room First glance: bright red

First glance: bright red

or in a sunny entryway where the colours pick up the daylight

and the sky-blue at the top keeps it from feeling heavy

Avoid stacking it next to other busy colour pieces — this one likes a bit of breathing room

This vibrant piece by Matisse depicts the serene Amalfi Coast through a window with a small cat

Matisse Moroccan Cafe Exhibition Poster Art Print study room First glance: bright redThree things it does fast: ground soft blue, sharpen pale oak, wake the living room. The piece reads as quiet at first, then the warm clay figures pull the eye and the deep red MATISSE block holds the bottom of the wall. It calms a busy room without going cold. Best above a sideboard, a low sofa, or a small console in a hallway. Hang at eye level so the figures sit in conversation with the room. Pair with linen, pale oak, cream boucl and a single