Sunflowers by Hannah Borger Overbeck Canvas Print

Sunflowers by Hannah Borger Overbeck Canvas PrintBecause Overbeck knew restraint, the mustard yellow hits harder here. The petals are loose and confident, the leaves a quiet deep green, and the warm cream ground gives the whole thing room to breathe. Hang it in a kitchen, hallway or sunny bedroom and the room feels a touch more cared for like someone has thought about it. It sits well above a painted sideboard, a console with a stoneware jug, or a low bench in an entryway. Pair with linen, oak or

especially against an off-white or sand-toned wall

Stretched as canvas over a wooden frame and ready to hang straight from the box

Put it up and the room reads warmer almost straight away

the red floor in the painting picks up tiled floors and rugs

Avoid hanging it in a cool grey or steel-blue room — the warm peach palette will fight the cool walls and look misplaced

linen and heavy cotton

while the dusty pink and teal of the robe give it a bit of warmth

sideboard or bed where it has room to breathe

a black sideboard or a record player

over a small sideboard in the dining room

and it gives a clean room a point to look at

North-facing rooms suit it well — the shadows stay rich rather than flattening out