Portrait De Bedouine (La Vendeuse De Thym).
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About Reproduction
Bring the timeless beauty of Moustafa Farroukh's Portrait De Bedouine (La Vendeuse De Thym). 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
Portrait De Bedouine (La Vendeuse De Thym) by Lebanese modernist Moustafa Farroukh (1901-1957) captures the quiet dignity of a Bedouin woman selling thyme, framed within the artist's signature mix of post out of impressionism and Middle Eastern realism. Painted in the mid-20th century, the work reflects Farroukh's academic training in Rome and Paris, blending European techniques with regional subjects—a bridge between Levantine identity and international modernism. The earthy ochres and muted greens of the desert palette contrast with the subject’s embroidered headscarf, her steady gaze suggesting both resilience and melancholy. As a pioneer of Lebanon’s modern art movement, Farroukh elevated everyday Arab life to fine art; this piece exemplifies his ability to transform ethnographic detail into timeless portraiture, now held in high regard by collectors of Eastern Mediterranean modernism.
For interiors, Portrait De Bedouine brings warmth and narrative to spaces seeking cultural depth. A medium-sized canvas (around 24x30 inches) works best above a console in a study or alongside neutral linen textiles in a living room, where its terracotta tones complement rattan, oxidized brass, or terra-cotta pottery. In offices, pair it with minimalist walnut shelving to balance its rustic lyricism—avoid competing patterns to let the brushwork shine. The painting’s vertical composition suits narrow walls, while its subdued colors harmonize with Farrow & Ball’s "Jitney" or "Red Earth" paints. For lighting, opt for directional gallery lights at 3000K to enhance the textured impasto, ideally in rooms with north-facing windows where natural light won’t bleach the pigments over time.
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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.
