William P. Chappel, 1870 - Strawberry Pedlar - fine art print

General description from The Metropolitan Museum of Art (© - by The Metropolitan Museum of Art - www.metmuseum.org)

This strawberry peddler may be reselling fruit he purchased from a farmer’s stall at the local market. For hucksters who could not afford to buy food at markets, foraging for berries or herbs was another way to acquire stock to sell in the streets. The building at left is 46 Fourth (now Allen) Street, the home of John and Leonard Allen. They operated a cooperage, evidenced by the wooden hoops and shaving horse (used for shaping wooden staves) visible through the workshop door. At the opposite end of the street is a ball alley, built around 1802, on the property of Henry Knox.

Details of the print product

"Strawberry Pedlar" is a work of art created by the American painter William P. Chappel. The original has the following size - 6 1/8 x 9 1/4 in (15,6 x 23,5 cm) and was painted with the technique oil on slate paper. Moveover, this work of art is included in the The Metropolitan Museum of Art's collection in New York City, New York, United States of America. The modern art work of art, which is part of the public domain is being supplied with courtesy of The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, The Edward W. C. Arnold Collection of New York Prints, Maps, and Pictures, Bequest of Edward W. C. Arnold, 1954. : The Edward W. C. Arnold Collection of New York Prints, Maps, and Pictures, Bequest of Edward W. C. Arnold, 1954. In addition to that, the alignment of the digital reproduction is in landscape format with an image ratio of 3 : 2, which means that the length is 50% longer than the width.

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