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The Artist's Son (William Cotton Faed, 1858 - 1937), by James Faed, unspecified, 1870

The Artist's Son (William Cotton Faed, 1858 - 1937)

James Faed

1870

unspecified

From the collection of National Galleries Scotland

Dominant colour

Overview

The Artist's Son (William Cotton Faed, 1858 - 1937) is a 1870 unspecified by James Faed, a Realism work, depicting Boy, held at National Galleries Scotland.

Who painted this?
James Faed
When & what style?
1870 · Realism
Where can I see it?
National Galleries Scotland

About this work

This painting depicts a young boy sitting in a chair, with his right hand raised to his head. He is dressed in a dark suit with a red tie and white shirt, and his hair is neatly styled. The boy is seated in front of a table with a colorful cloth draped over it, and a book or paper is visible on the table. The background of the painting is dark, which helps to highlight the boy's features and the objects in the foreground. The overall atmosphere of the painting is one of quiet contemplation, as if the boy is lost in thought. To learn more about the artist who created this painting, look up James Faed.

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