Still life with oysters (1940) by Henri Matisse - Poster
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Coral and blush borders frame a deep navy cloth, staging a playful tabletop: a ring of oysters with lemon, a pink pitcher, and a slim knife. Forms feel simplified, the perspective tilts, and the paint reads loose. It captures an unhurried meal in color and light. No seafood smell, just color.
Henri Matisse channels his Fauvist eye here: pared-down shapes, expressive line, bold planes that set rhythm across the table. The off-center composition and generous negative space add ease, making the scene both casual and intentional. For more of this language of color, browse our curated selection of Matisse prints. This poster is available in several sizes, so you can scale the piece to your room.
- Works naturally with linen textures, light woods, and navy accents.
- Adds energy to dining rooms and kitchen walls without shouting.
- Strong solo statement, or mix with modern still lifes in a gallery wall.
Want context beyond the plate? Read our feature on the wild life and simple joys of Henri Matisse. Pick a size and let a little joie de vivre move in.
- Exclusive, expressive wall art designed by Posterscape's talented artists in France, printed and shipped from the USA 🇺🇸.
- Typical US delivery time: 2–5 business days via our dedicated US logistics partner. Please allow an additional 3–5 business days for framed posters due to the extra time required for careful framing.
- Our posters are printed on demand in the United States using high-quality FSC-certified paper to help protect the world’s forests.
- To ensure the best possible finish, we select the paper type based on the artwork’s visual style. Painterly or textured pieces are printed on 200gsm matte art paper, while artworks requiring vibrant, saturated colors (such as abstract gradients or bold graphic designs) are printed on 200gsm semi-gloss paper.
- Enjoy our free framing service! Your framed poster arrives fully assembled and ready to hang, with no extra cost.
- High-quality oak wood frames for a timeless look that complements any US-style interior décor.
- Our framed posters are protected by high-quality, shatterproof plexiglass.
- Printed locally in the USA for faster delivery and reduced environmental impact.
- Domestic shipping across the USA, carefully packed and promptly delivered. International shipping also available.
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