The Volendam II natural artwork on a linen background features three-dimensional twigs resembling full trees that have been painted with silvery acrylic paint. The frame and the linen have been closely matched to give the piece a harmonious feel. The shadow box is ideal for a smaller wall or to add to a wall grouping in your transitional style home or office decor.
Color
Natural
Collection
Volendam Ii
Art medium
Acrylic paint
Art style
Transitional
Art subject
Trees
Art type
Shadow box
Frame color
Natural
Number of items
1
Orientation
Square
Primary color
Beige
Primary colors
Beige, White
Shape
Square
Q&A answers generated with AI assistance.
What is the best way to choose the right size artwork for my wall?
When selecting wall art, a helpful guideline is the "2/3 rule," where the piece should span roughly two-thirds of the width of the furniture it's placed over, such as a sofa or console. This square artwork measures 18 inches by 18 inches, making it perfectly scaled for smaller wall sections, narrow entryways, or as a centerpiece in a carefully curated gallery wall.
Will this artwork match a transitional or modern home decor style?
This piece is specifically designed with a transitional aesthetic, bridging the gap between traditional natural motifs and modern artistic techniques. The combination of a natural-finished frame and organic tree subject matter alongside contemporary silvery acrylic paint allows it to harmonize with both warm, rustic textures and sleek, minimalist environments.
What is the benefit of a shadow box frame compared to a standard frame?
A shadow box frame provides a deeper profile—in this case, 2 inches—which creates a dramatic sense of depth and protects three-dimensional elements. This construction not only safeguards the delicate painted twigs but also creates a sophisticated, "museum-style" presentation that draws the eye and adds a layer of sculptural interest to your wall.
Is this wall art suitable for high-humidity areas like a bathroom?
While many of our decorative items are built for durability, we recommend placing this specific artwork in climate-controlled environments like a living room, bedroom, or office. The linen background and natural wood frame are sensitive to moisture; prolonged exposure to high humidity can lead to fabric warping or frame expansion. For high-moisture areas, we suggest exploring our metal or acrylic print options.
How do I coordinate this neutral artwork with my existing furniture?
For a cohesive look, our experts suggest taking cues from the tones in your room's largest pieces. The beige and white palette of this artwork beautifully echoes neutral upholstery or light-colored wood finishes. To create a balanced focal point, consider hanging it above an accent cabinet or pairing it with table lamps that feature metallic accents to pull out the silvery tones in the acrylic paint.
How do I clean and care for a shadow box with three-dimensional elements?
To maintain the intricate detail of the 3D twigs and the silvery acrylic finish, we recommend regular dusting with a soft, dry cloth or a precision feather duster. Because this artwork is protected within a shadow box and features a delicate linen background, it is best to avoid liquid cleaners or harsh chemicals, which could saturate the fabric or damage the hand-painted metallic accents.
18.00"w x 2.00"d x 18.00"h
