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Fresh Gathered Peas Young Hastings

Print
January 1795 (published)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Print showing a man and a boy standing on a cart; the man is emptying peas from a basket into the apron of a woman standing to the left of the cart; to the right of the woman is a child and a dog.


Object details

Category
Object type
Titles
  • Fresh Gathered Peas Young Hastings (assigned by artist)
  • Cries of London (series title)
Materials and techniques
Colour stipple engraving with additional colour by hand
Brief description
Print entitled 'Fresh Gathered Peas Young Hastings' showing a woman buying peas. Plate (7 of 13) from the series 'Cries of London', published by Colnaghi & Co., London, 1793-1797. Colour stipple engraving by Giovanni Vendramini after Francis Wheatley.
Physical description
Print showing a man and a boy standing on a cart; the man is emptying peas from a basket into the apron of a woman standing to the left of the cart; to the right of the woman is a child and a dog.
Dimensions
  • Height: 41.9cm
  • Width: 32.7cm
Dimensions taken from Victoria & Albert Museum Department of Prints and Drawings and Department of Paintings, Accessions 1963. London: HMSO, 1964.
Marks and inscriptions
  • 'Fresh Gathered Peas Young Hastings Cries of London Pois rannés Pois Nouveaux ecoreés' (Lettered with title and series title)
  • 'Painted by F. Wheatley R.A. Engraved by G. Vendramini / London Pubd. as the Act Directs Jan. 1[?] 1795 by Colnaghi & Co. No. 32[?] Pall Mall.' (Lettered)
Credit line
Bequeathed by Mrs M. V. Cunliffe
Object history
Other impressions of Nos. 1, 2, 5, 10 are in the Department of Prints and Drawings, E.1620-1623-1948.
Production
Attribution note: Printed from a single plate
Subjects depicted
Place depicted
Associated objects
Bibliographic reference
Victoria and Albert Museum Department of Prints and Drawings and Department of Paintings, Accessions 1963 . London: HMSO, 1964.
Collection
Accession number
E.112-1963

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Record createdJune 30, 2009
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