The Harbor at Lorient by Berthe Morisot Canvas Print

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The Harbor at Lorient by Berthe Morisot Canvas PrintOn a warm afternoon, the soft blue sky looks almost illegally fresh. A young woman in white sits on the quay wall while sailing boats drift on flat water a quiet Impressionist scene from 1869. Hung on the wall, it slows a room down. The light reads as morning even in the evening, and the warm sand and cream tones lift any neutral scheme without taking it over. It sits best above a sideboard, a low console, or a bed anywhere the eye can rest on it from

the upholstery looks softer

Hot pink with some nerve

and patchwork

the ochre and deep red give it warmth

painted with the calm of an old garden study

dry humour rather than a punchline

It wants a bit of quiet around it

off-white or pale sage

especially the narrow ones near a coat hook

and a sleepy corner suddenly has a focal point

which will fight the scene rather than support it

and earthenware in mustard or burnt orange