The Orange Seller

Discover the allure of art with our faithful reproduction of "The Orange Seller", originally brought to life by the talented Thomas 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 Thomas 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 Orange Seller" is a notable painting by the Scottish artist Thomas Faed, who was renowned for his genre scenes that often depicted the everyday lives of ordinary people in the 19th century. Painted in 1867, this work exemplifies Faed's meticulous attention to detail and his ability to convey emotion and narrative through his subjects.

The painting captures a poignant moment in the life of a young girl, who is the central figure of the composition. She is depicted selling oranges, a common sight in Victorian Britain, where street vendors were a ubiquitous part of urban life. The girl's expression and posture suggest a sense of weariness and resignation, reflecting the harsh realities faced by many children of the lower classes during this period. Faed's use of light and shadow enhances the mood of the scene, drawing the viewer's attention to the girl's face and the vibrant oranges that she is selling.

Faed's work is often compared to that of his contemporaries, such as Sir David Wilkie and William Powell Frith, who also focused on genre scenes and social commentary. "The Orange Seller" is a prime example of Faed's ability to combine technical skill with a deep empathy for his subjects, making it a significant piece within his oeuvre.

The painting is housed in the Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum in Glasgow, where it continues to be admired for its artistic merit and historical significance. Through "The Orange Seller," Faed not only provides a window into the past but also invites contemporary viewers to reflect on issues of poverty, child labor, and social inequality that remain relevant today.

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.