Strawberry Pedlar 1870

"Strawberry Pedlar" is a watercolor painting created in 1870 by American artist William P. Chappel. This small-scale painting depicts a street scene with a man carrying a basket of strawberries and a dog at his side, providing a glimpse into everyday life in 19th-century America. The scene is set against a backdrop of houses, trees, and a fence, adding depth and context to the composition. The artwork is currently housed in the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York City.