Sardines and White Wine Art Print

Sardines and White Wine Art PrintYes, the artist knew how to charm a room and how to cut. This is a slow lunch caught on paper: sardines on a white plate, a chilled bottle of white wine, olives in a blue and white bowl, and wildflowers leaning out of a glass jug. It softens a sharp kitchen and warms a quiet dining room. Hang it above a sideboard, between two windows, or on the wall where you actually eat. Pair it with linen, pale wood, blue and white ceramics and a little brass. Skip

or a hallway that needs more air

Eye-level hanging suits it best

Hang it at eye-level when seated

the soft blues cool the warmth down

not polished

busy ones get pulled into line

or above a low headboard where the horizon line can sit naturally

pink blossoms and blue-grey mountains

Whites lift

This Hiroshige river view does the heavy lifting in soft blue

A wool throw and a single trailing plant finish the look

and the painterly brushwork keeps everything feeling relaxed rather than fussy