‘Too safe,’ said nobody standing in front of soft coral. This is a painterly overhead still life an orange in a shallow bowl, a halved fig, a glass of water and a few stacked plates, all loosened with visible brushwork.

Hang it and a quiet kitchen suddenly has a focal point. The coral lifts neutral walls, the sage greens settle the room, and the cream tones tie into everyday tableware without trying too hard.

It sits well above a sideboard, on a dining-room feature wall, or in a breakfast nook where you actually sit and eat.

Pair it with pale oak, matte stoneware, linen napkins and a little brushed brass. A small bowl of fruit on the table below is not subtle, but it works.

Don’t crowd it with other busy food prints one painterly piece is the point. On stretched canvas, the loose brushwork reads as warm and honest from across the room.