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Portrait of Hussein Mahmoud Al-Hajj Darwich, by Moustafa Farroukh, watercolor, 1939

Portrait of Hussein Mahmoud Al-Hajj Darwich

Moustafa Farroukh

1939

watercolor

From the collection of Sursock Museum

Dominant colour

Overview

Portrait of Hussein Mahmoud Al-Hajj Darwich is a 1939 watercolor by Moustafa Farroukh, depicting Clothing, held at Sursock Museum.

Who painted this?
Moustafa Farroukh
When & what style?
1939
Where can I see it?
Sursock Museum

About this work

This painting shows a man's face, looking directly at the viewer. He wears a white headscarf wrapped around his head, with a dark band holding it in place. His mustache is neatly trimmed. The man's expression is serious, and his eyes seem to hold a quiet intensity. The artist has used watercolor paint to create a sense of depth and texture in the subject's clothing. The artist who created this portrait is Moustafa Farroukh.

About the artist

Portrait of Moustafa Farroukh
Artist

Moustafa Farroukh

Moustafa Farroukh (Arabic: مصطفى فروخ; 1901 – 1957) was one of Lebanon's most prominent painters of the 20th century.

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