Portrait of Thurayya Farroukh
1939
oil
From the collection of Sursock Museum
1939
oil
From the collection of Sursock Museum
This portrait depicts a woman with dark hair, wearing a headscarf that drapes over her shoulders. Her gaze is directed straight ahead, and her expression is neutral. The background of the painting is a warm, earthy tone. The woman's attire, including her headscarf, is rendered in rich, dark colors that contrast with the lighter tones of her face and the background. The overall effect is one of quiet contemplation. If you're interested in learning more about the artist behind this portrait, you might want to look up Moustafa Farroukh.