Garden at Saint Clair by Henri-Edmond Cross Canvas Print Paintings of women perfectly at home on the

perfectly at home on the loo — the kind of image that earns a second glance and a quiet laugh

not a cartoon

linen and a stoneware lamp for that gentle gentleman's-club feel without the heaviness

Picture the playful energy of lemons

Don't surround it with high-contrast graphic prints or anything heavily saturated — it asks for quieter neighbours and a soft

Garden at Saint Clair by Henri-Edmond Cross Canvas Print Paintings of women perfectly at home on theStart with the violet blue; it'll wake every brass fitting and oak grain around it. Hung in a sunlit living room, this 1908 watercolour shifts the temperature the sage and chartreuse pull in your plants, the soft cream of the painted ground gives the wall room to breathe. Best above a low linen sofa or a cane bench, where the loose brushwork has air around it. Pair it with rattan, milky stoneware, a jute rug, and one good ceramic lamp. Avoid hard