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The Pedlar (engraving)
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The Pedlar (engraving)
671781 The Pedlar (engraving) by Wilkie, David (1785-1841) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Pedlar. From The Wilkie Gallery (Virtue, c 1870). Digitally cleaned image.); © Look and Learn
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The Pedlar
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is a captivating engraving by renowned artist David Wilkie, capturing the essence of a wandering merchant's life in intricate detail. This remarkable print, now part of a private collection, showcases Wilkie's exceptional talent and his ability to bring everyday scenes to life. The image depicts a peddler immersed in his trade, surrounded by an assortment of goods displayed on his cart. With meticulous precision, Wilkie captures the peddler's weathered face and weary expression, hinting at the hardships he endures while traversing long distances to sell his wares. Wilkie's masterful use of light and shadow adds depth and realism to this scene. The soft glow illuminates the peddler's face while casting gentle shadows on the surrounding objects, creating an atmosphere that evokes both nostalgia and curiosity. This particular print has been digitally cleaned to restore its original beauty and vibrancy. It allows us to appreciate every minute detail with clarity - from the folds in the peddler's worn clothing to each item carefully arranged on his cart. "The Pedlar" offers us a glimpse into a bygone era when itinerant traders were an integral part of daily life. Through this enchanting artwork, we are transported back in time as we contemplate not only the challenges faced by these hardworking individuals but also their resilience and determination. Bridgeman Images' Fine Art Finder presents this extraordinary engraving for art enthusiasts who seek timeless pieces that capture history through artistic brilliance.
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