Auction 58, It's Legendary, April 23rd
Thu, Apr 23, 2026 12:00PM EDT
Lot 381
"Fresh Gathered Peas, Young Hastings": An 18th-Century Engraving After Francis Wheatley
Estimate: $300 - $600
Bid Increments
| Price | Bid Increment |
|---|---|
| $0 | $5 |
| $50 | $10 |
| $150 | $25 |
| $500 | $50 |
| $1,000 | $100 |
| $2,000 | $250 |
| $4,000 | $500 |
| $15,000 | $1,000 |
| $50,000 | $2,500 |
| $100,000 | $5,000 |
Description:
Step into the bustling streets of late 18th-century London with this charming framed print, "Fresh Gathered Peas, Young Hastings," Plate 7 from the celebrated "Cries of London" series. The original series of paintings was created by the acclaimed English genre painter Francis Wheatley (1747-1801) and exhibited at the Royal Academy between 1792 and 1795.
Artwork Details:
- Artist: After Francis Wheatley (British, 1747–1801)
- Series: The Cries of London
- Title: Fresh Gathered Peas, Young Hastings (Plate 7)
- Medium: The original image was engraved in stipple by Giovanni Vendramini and published in 1795. This piece is a later reproduction, likely an engraving or giclée print, offering a glimpse into Georgian-era urban life.
- Subject: Depicts a man in a horse-drawn cart selling peas to a woman, with a young child and a dog nearby.
- Framing: Housed in a traditional dark wood frame with an inner gold accent.
Condition:
The print appears to be in very good condition with a clear image, and the frame shows minimal wear (please refer to photos as they are part of the description).
Dimensions: H:20 in W: 16in
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