Mountains at Collioure by André Derain Art Print embrace the blue holding it all

the blue holding it all calm

We like winter scenes best when they come with a little abrasion

Don't put it next to busy florals or anything pastel — the silhouette wants room to read

soft cream walls and the kind of clutter you actually like

Mountains at Collioure by André Derain Art Print embrace the blue holding it allLeave the feature wall blank if you like cautious rooms. This one isn't cautious it's a Fauvist landscape painted in 1905, all loose brushwork, blue hillsides, orange earth and bright olive trees. Put it up and the room gets bolder. Cream walls stop reading as quiet and start reading as a backdrop. Warm woods look warmer. Neutral sofas suddenly look intentional rather than safe. It earns its place above a sofa, a sideboard or a console in a living