The Ten Largest, No. 7 by Hilma af Klint Canvas Print photorealism an oak vanity

an oak vanity

the wall opposite a reading chair

and the whole space feels like late afternoon in July

Recipe books on open shelves below it doubles down on the mood without making it themed

The Ten Largest, No. 7 by Hilma af Klint Canvas Print photorealism an oak vanity'Too safe,' said nobody standing in front of mustard yellow. Hilma af Klint painted this in 1907, decades before abstract art was supposedly invented, and it still throws the room forward. Put it up and the walls stop being background. Quiet rooms get a centre. Beige rooms get a reason to be there. Hang it in a living room, a wide hallway, or above a writing desk where you actually want to think. Pair it with oak or walnut, plaster walls in warm off