Bauhaus Frankfurt Exhibition 1923 Canvas Print

Bauhaus Frankfurt Exhibition 1923 Canvas PrintPut bluntly, your living room can carry more black than it thinks. This is a Bauhaus inspired exhibition poster wavy black stripes on a soft off white ground, with a Frankfurt 1923 date stamp at the foot. Put it up and the wall stops being background. The optical pull of the curves gives the room a centre of gravity, and the off white keeps the whole thing from feeling heavy. Hangs well above a desk, a console, or a low sideboard. Works on a feature

Don't crowd it with other busy graphics — this one wants room to breathe

and the flowers stop it feeling sombre

making every space feel lighter and brighter

This piece wants to be the loudest quiet thing in the room

The white background means it sits well on chalky off-white paint or a pale tiled splashback

It pairs with warm walnut

the bookshelves suddenly look intentional

Henri Matisse painted Lady in Blue in 1937 — a seated woman in a sweeping blue robe

its rich palette complements both modern and vintage decor

A white cat sits on a blue window ledge

Hang this travel poster and the wall pulls warmth from cream sky right down to the rippled canal reflection

It works best on a wall that gets a clear look from across the room — above a sofa