His Only Pair by Thomas Faed RA, 1826-1900. c. 1868. Reproductive print of the painting. Private Collection, U.K. As the owner points out, “the kettle on the left is a fine still-life in its own right.”
Details and related material
- Kettle in the fireplace
- The mother’s hands, shoes, and little boy’s feet
- Daughter and baby with shelf above and behind them
- A Victorian reproduction of the first sketch of the painting
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Bibliography
Dixon, Marion Hepworth. “Thomas Faed, R.A..” Magazine of Art. 16 (December 1892-November 1893): 269-75. Internet Archive version of a copy in the University of Toronto Library. Web. 8 September 2013.
Last modified 28 August 2016