alsufur.
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About Reproduction
Bring the timeless beauty of Moustafa Farroukh's alsufur. 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
Moustafa Farroukh's Alsufur (1951) is a captivating modernist masterpiece that embodies Lebanon's rich artistic heritage during the mid-20th century. The painting depicts an Arab woman gracefully holding a birdcage, her elongated figure rendered in Farroukh's signature style—blending Western post-impressionist brushwork with Levantine cultural motifs. Soft, diffused light bathes the scene, evoking poetic tranquility, while the juxtaposition of the woman's traditional dress against geometric background elements reflects Lebanon's transitional identity post-independence. As a pivotal figure in Lebanon's modern art movement, Farroukh bridged European techniques and Arab narratives, making Alsufur an important testament to Beirut's cosmopolitan art scene of the 1950s. Its muted yet luminous palette and balanced composition reveal influences from both Matisse's decorative elegance and regional miniature traditions.
For interior styling, Alsufur would elevate spaces seeking cultural sophistication and subtle warmth. A medium-sized reproduction (approx. 80x60cm) works ideally above a minimalist console in a study or lounge, where its earthy ochres and cobalt accents can harmonize with walnut wood tones and textured linens. In contemporary offices, frame it in a slender black profile to complement modern furniture, allowing the painting's delicate balance of empty space and intricate patterning to enhance productivity-focused environments. Pair with brass desk accessories or Berber-inspired textiles to amplify its cross-cultural appeal. The artwork's vertical composition makes it perfect for narrow walls beside arched doorways or as part of a salon-style gallery wall featuring works from the same period. Avoid overcrowding—let its contemplative mood breathe by maintaining a 1.5x painting-width clearance on all sides.
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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.
