The Pedlar

Discover the allure of art with our faithful reproduction of "The Pedlar", originally brought to life by the talented John Faed. Unlike posters or prints, our hand-painted oil painting breathes an unique sense of depth and texture into your space. Every detail, every stroke, and every texture is meticulously recreated, paying the perfect homage to John Faed and his artistic vision.

Owning this piece is more than just decoration - it's a statement of your refined taste in art. Let the vibrant colors and intricate details of this replica serve as a daily reminder of the beauty in our world. Elevate your decor and appreciate the richness of art with our replica of this masterpiece.

"The Pedlar" is a notable painting by the Scottish artist John Faed, who was an influential figure in the 19th-century art scene. Created in 1860, this work exemplifies Faed's meticulous attention to detail and his ability to capture the essence of rural Scottish life. John Faed, born in 1819 in Burley Mill, Kirkcudbrightshire, was part of a prominent family of artists, including his brothers Thomas and James Faed. His works often reflect the social and cultural milieu of his time, characterized by a blend of realism and romanticism.

"The Pedlar" depicts a traveling salesman, or pedlar, engaging with a rural family, showcasing a scene that was common in 19th-century Scotland. The painting is celebrated for its intricate detail, from the textures of the characters' clothing to the various wares carried by the pedlar. Faed's use of light and shadow enhances the realism of the scene, drawing viewers into the everyday life of the period. The composition is carefully balanced, with the figures arranged in a way that guides the viewer's eye through the narrative of the painting.

Faed's work is often praised for its narrative quality, and "The Pedlar" is no exception. The painting not only captures a moment in time but also tells a story about the interactions and relationships within a rural community. The expressions and postures of the characters convey a sense of curiosity and engagement, inviting viewers to imagine the conversations and transactions taking place.

"The Pedlar" is housed in the National Galleries of Scotland, where it continues to be a significant piece within their collection. It serves as an excellent example of John Faed's skill in genre painting and his contribution to Scottish art. Through this work, Faed provides a window into the past, offering insights into the social dynamics and daily life of 19th-century Scotland.

When you order this oil painting replica, it typically takes 2-3 weeks to paint. If the artwork is more complex, it might need a little more time to ensure the best quality. Once it's ready, we'll send you a photo for your approval. After you give the green light, we'll ship it to you for free.

We believe in the quality of our hand-painted oil painting reproductions, and your satisfaction is our priority. If for any reason, you are not completely satisfied with your purchase, we offer a 45-day return policy. You can return your artwork within 45 days of receipt and receive a full refund. Please note that the artwork must be returned in the original packaging and in the same condition as it was received.