The Gathering 

"The Gathering" is a surrealist painting by Remedios Varo, a Mexican artist known for her dreamlike and symbolic imagery. The painting features a woman in a flowing gown, her face obscured by a mask, standing in a shadowy doorway. A humanoid owl figure peeks out from behind the door, adding to the dreamlike and mysterious atmosphere. Varo's works often explore themes of transformation, identity, and the power of the feminine, making "The Gathering" a captivating example of her distinct style. The painting's enigmatic nature invites viewers to contemplate its hidden meanings and symbolic interpretations.