1939
watercolor
From the collection of Sursock Museum
A Group of Pines in Bekfaya is a 1939 watercolor by Moustafa Farroukh, depicting Pinus Pinea, held at Sursock Museum.
This watercolor painting shows a group of pine trees in the foreground, with a few trees in the background. The trees are depicted in shades of blue and purple, with some greenery visible. The sky is a light yellow color, suggesting a sunrise or sunset. The painting has a dreamy, ethereal quality to it, with soft brushstrokes and subtle color gradations. The artist has used glazing techniques to achieve a sense of depth and luminosity in the painting. If you're interested in learning more about this style of painting, you might want to look up the technique of glazing.
Moustafa Farroukh (Arabic: مصطفى فروخ; 1901 – 1957) was one of Lebanon's most prominent painters of the 20th century.
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