Espace is minimalist, yet never empty.

Espace – Maryse Quisquater
Size: 150 x 100 cm

About the artwork

With its elegant proportions of 150 x 100 cm, Espace has a refined vertical presence. The composition consists of elongated bands in off-white, cool grey, sand and deeper anthracite accents. Layers of paint are applied and partially revealed, creating fine ridges, transparency and depth. What stands out is the calmness. There is no dominant colour, no harsh interruption. Instead, a rhythmic interplay of light and darker vertical strokes evokes light filtering through architectural elements. At the lower section, subtle darker accents ground the composition, giving stability to the vertical movement. The painting feels like an abstract passage — a dialogue between light, shadow and texture. Espace is minimalist, yet never empty. It breathes silence.

About the artist – Maryse Quisquater

Maryse Quisquater began her career as a high-end window dresser for exclusive boutiques in Belgium. She created background installations and visual environments that strengthened atmosphere and identity. Encouraged by a client, she translated these techniques onto canvas. This led to a series of abstract works centred on texture, rhythm and colour balance. By using high-quality paints and building layered surfaces, she developed a recognisable artistic signature. Her background in spatial presentation is reflected in the way her artworks do more than decorate a wall — they shape the space around them.

Interior advice – by Brenda

This is a work for those who appreciate quiet strength.

With its vertical format of 150 x 100 cm, Espace performs beautifully in rooms with height. Think of an entrance hall, a staircase wall or beside a tall cabinet. The vertical lines enhance the perception of height and create an elegant visual lift. Lighting is essential. Choose a subtle vertical light beam or two soft spots from above. The fine textures will then become visible, giving the work an almost architectural depth. This is not art that demands attention. It invites stillness.

Scenario 1 – Ton-sur-ton interior
Combine it with a soft matte wall in warm white or light greige. Work with natural materials such as linen, wool and pale wood. The artwork adds depth without forcing contrast.

Scenario 2 – Modern serenity
In a contemporary interior dominated by black and white, Espace introduces softness. The layered texture breaks sharp lines and adds humanity to the space.

Scenario 3 – Bedroom or retreat space
Thanks to its restrained palette, this piece is ideal for a bedroom or meditation corner. It enhances calm and balance without overstimulation.

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ART GALLERY

Transport, purchase & viewing of art

Every artwork in our collection is unique. Therefore, transport, handover and viewing are always arranged personally, tailored to the artwork and your individual situation.

At the purchase button, you can choose from the following options:

Direct purchase & collection

If you wish to buy immediately, you may complete the purchase and collect the artwork at Pot Interieur in Axel.

• No shipping costs

• Collection by appointment

• Personal handover of the artwork

Temporary reservation – €50 (deducted upon purchase)

With a temporary reservation, we hold the artwork exclusively for you. During this period, we will contact you to schedule a viewing at Pot Interieur in Axel.

• €50 reservation fee

• Deducted if the purchase proceeds

• Fully refunded if you decide not to purchase

Ideal if you prefer to experience the artwork in person first.

Viewing at your home – €50

Would you like to see the artwork in your own interior? You may schedule a home viewing.

• €50 fee

• Fully deducted upon purchase

• Charged if no purchase is made

• Within a 100 km radius

For greater distances, we will contact you to discuss transport and related costs.

This ensures dedicated time, attention and care for both the artwork and you.

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Good to know

The artworks are located at Pot Interieur in Axel and can be viewed there during opening hours and collected immediately after purchase.

Art is not shipped as standard parcel post. Depending on size, material and value, we choose personal delivery or specialized art transport to ensure the work arrives in optimal condition.

After reservation or purchase, we always contact you personally to arrange transport and handover with care.FAQ

1. Is Espace a unique artwork?

Yes, this painting is an original, one-of-a-kind work by Maryse Quisquater.

2. What type of space suits this format?

Its vertical proportions make it especially suitable for high walls, narrow surfaces or areas where height should be emphasised.

3. Is the artwork signed?

Yes, it is signed by the artist.

4. How is the artwork delivered?

Delivery or collection is arranged personally. Collection at Pot Interieur in Axel is possible.

5. Can I view the artwork before purchasing?

Yes, viewing at Pot Interieur in Axel or at your home is possible via the available options.