Lune
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About Reproduction
Bring the timeless beauty of Maurice Barraud's Lune into your home with a handmade oil painting reproduction. Carefully recreated on canvas by skilled artists using traditional techniques, this piece captures the delicate brushwork, subtle light, and vibrant color of the original masterpiece. With museum-level quality and rich texture, it brings elegance and artistic depth to any space. Enjoy free shipping and make this masterpiece a part of your personal collection.
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Original Description
Bathed in an ethereal glow, Lune by Swiss artist Maurice Barraud (1889–1954) captures a mesmerizing Art Deco-era nude, her alabaster skin contrasted against a stylized nocturnal landscape. Painted ca. 1925–1930, the work exemplifies Barraud's signature blend of lyrical realism and geometric modernism—where soft curves of the female form harmonize with angular shadows, reflecting the era’s fascination with elegance and machine-age precision. The crescent moon, a recurrent motif in Barraud's oeuvre, casts a silvered light that heightens the composition’s dreamlike intimacy. Though less universally renowned than his contemporaries like Tamara de Lempicka, Barraud’s Lune remains a gem of European interwar art, bridging Symbolist poetry with Deco’s sleek vitality, often exhibited in galleries specializing in early 20th-century modernism.
For interior settings, Lune’s subdued palette of slate blues, milky ivories, and metallic accents makes it ideal for creating a refined yet moody ambiance. Hang it in a minimalist study with charcoal-gray walls to amplify its luminous contrast, or pair it with 1920s-inspired furnishings like a lacquered sideboard or tubular steel chairs for period authenticity. A medium-large format (approx. 80x60cm) ensures visual impact without overwhelming smaller spaces. In a bedroom, echo its crescent motif through brass accessories, or balance its sensuality with raw textures like linen drapes—letting Barraud’s moonlit glow serve as a timeless focal point in modern or vintage-curated interiors alike.
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Lead Time & Shipping
When you order this oil painting replica, it typically takes 2-3 weeks to paint. If the artwork is more complex, it might need a little more time to ensure the best quality. Once it's ready, we'll send you a photo for your approval. After you give the green light, we'll ship it to you for free.
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Return & Refund
We believe in the quality of our hand-painted oil painting reproductions, and your satisfaction is our priority. If for any reason, you are not completely satisfied with your purchase, we offer a 45-day return policy. You can return your artwork within 45 days of receipt and receive a full refund. Please note that the artwork must be returned in the original packaging and in the same condition as it was received.
