Approach

I felt very peaceful looking at the woman sleeping in the painting. The context being that the woman is a fisherman's daughter, I imagine that her room is right by the beach. Therefore, I thought of capturing the tranquility conveyed by this painting by designing sound one would probably hear had he/she been standing in the room with the woman sleeping there. 

I recorded the sound of deep breaths, noise outside my room early in the morning, and sound of me blowing into the microphone (to create the effect of wind blowing), to try to create the white noise. I also used a snatch of the song Summer Wine by Lana Del Rey, and woman's laughters, in the final mix, to emulate distant noises of women singing and laughing on the beach. I chose brown noise as my background noise because