The Knife Thrower by Matisse Art Print iconic symbol The piece carries a sunny

The piece carries a sunny holiday-mood without shouting

so it likes a narrower wall over a wider one

Navy upholstery flatters the sky

or a calm corner of a living room — anywhere a vertical shape gives the wall structure

The mustard backdrop warms the whole space

The Knife Thrower by Matisse Art Print iconic symbol The piece carries a sunnyWith abstract cut out shapes, scale decides whether the living room wakes up. Go large and the hot pink figure pulls the eye straight across the wall; go small and the piece becomes a quieter accent above a console. Either way, the cream ground keeps the room feeling open, while the blue leaves and dark foliage add rhythm without weighing things down. Hang it above a low sofa, a sideboard, or a writing desk where it can breathe. Pair it with pale oak