Five Sardines on Pink Canvas Print tulip set in a confident serif

set in a confident serif and a clean run of body text — funny without trying too hard

Pairs well with dark-stained oak

Wrapped on a sturdy wooden frame so the colour reads soft and matte

the reds and golds pick up lamp-light

closer to the Morris textiles that inspired it

Five Sardines on Pink Canvas Print tulip set in a confident serifAgainst plaster, the soft pink reads less sweet, more deliberate. Five sardines line up across a brushy pink and turquoise ground, painted loose and quick. It brings a bit of personality into a tidy room without shouting. The colour is unusual enough to feel considered, the subject is light enough to keep things cheerful. Works best in a kitchen, dining room or breakfast nook, above a sideboard, console or shelf where people actually look. Good in