A Waterloo by C. M. Coolidge Art Print Color:White The oyster shells and loose

The oyster shells and loose flowers are painted with confident brushwork

Houseplants on the shelf nearby will feel right at home

Whether you hang it in your living room or bedroom

and the cream border keeps it from feeling shouty

Skip it in cold

A Waterloo by C. M. Coolidge Art Print Color:White The oyster shells and looseYes, Coolidge knew how to charm a room and how to cut. This is the famous late Victorian scene of seven dogs around a poker table, painted in warm browns, deep red and lamplit gold. Hang it and a room stops taking itself seriously. Conversation gets easier. It earns its keep above a sideboard, console or low bookcase in a study, snug or games room. Pair it with aged leather, dark walnut, brass lamps, tartan and a deep red or warm cream wall. Skip it