A Peasant Family
1873
oil
panel
From the collection of Ashmolean Museum
A Peasant Family is a 1873 oil by Thomas Faed, held at Ashmolean Museum.
This painting shows a family of four standing together. The mother is in the center, wearing a long dress and a red shawl. She has her arms around two children, one on her left and one on her right. The child on her left is holding a baby. The father is standing to the right of the mother, wearing a long coat and a hat. The family is standing in front of a gray background. The painting is done in oil paint. If you want to see more paintings like this, you could check out the work of artist Thomas Faed.
Thomas Faed RSA (1825–1900) was a Scottish painter who is said to have done for Scottish art what Robert Burns did for Scottish song.
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