Fresh Gathered Peas, Young Hastings
Britische Grafik 1790–1796, published 1795
- Artist
- Britische Grafik 1790–1796
- Date
- published 1795
- Type
- Medium
- color stipple engraving
- Dimensions
- 47.7 × 36 cm
- Collection
- National Gallery of Art, Washington
- Licence
- Public domain, CC0
Image description
This is a painting of a scene with a cart and various individuals gathered around it. The image depicts a historical scene where activities involving selling or distributing goods are taking place. A woman is standing beside a wooden cart while a man fills it with herbs or leafy greens from a basket. Another figure stands on the cart, with a small child and a dog nearby. The setting appears to be outdoors and urban, with a tall architectural structure in the distance. The painting features muted colors and a soft focus, resembling the style of artists who captured everyday scenes from life in 18th or 19th-century Europe.