Jewel River in Musashi by Hokusai Canvas Print Size:A0 hung at eye level above

hung at eye level above a low sideboard or a slim console

A black cat walks across falling snow

the greens cool the room

Avoid hanging it beside another statement landscape — it prefers to lead

Jewel River in Musashi by Hokusai Canvas Print Size:A0 hung at eye level aboveBack in the 1830s, this river landscape belonged to another kind of home. Today it slips easily into a quiet study, a calm bedroom or a hallway that needs a moment of stillness. Hang it where the room is doing less, not more a pale wall above a low console or beside a reading chair. The deep blue water and snowy Mount Fuji bring a cool, settling note that works with linen, washed cotton, pale oak and stoneware. Pair it with paper shades, a single