Thomas Faed: career timeline

British · 1826–1900 · Works grouped by the decade they were made (the cataloged date, or a date in the signature or title), not by sale date. 5 of 17 lots (29% of works) have a usable creation date; the others are listed at the end by the decade they were sold. Each work is shown once, even when it sold more than once.

Thomas Faed: works at auction by decade the work was made. Each work counted once; medians use sold works only, in US dollars.

Decade made	Works	Sold	Median sold price	Main medium
1840s	1	1	$1.5kSign up	Watercolor
1860s	3	2	$2kSign up	Oil
1870s	1	1	$2.7kSign up	Oil

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Year madeHeight (in)Width (in)MediumSubject

1840s 1 work

Sold: 1 of 1
Median: $1.5kSign up
Average: $1.5kSign up
Typical size: 22 × 31 in (56 × 79 cm)
Mediums: Watercolor (1)
Subjects: —

1849 Sir Walter Scott and His Literary Friends at Abbotsford$1.5kSign up

1860s 3 works

Sold: 2 of 3
Median: $2kSign up
Average: $2kSign up
Typical size: 17 × 14 in (43 × 36 cm)
Mediums: Oil (3)
Subjects: Figures & portraits (1)

1860 'O TIBBIE I HAE SEEN THE DAY'$2.9kSign up
1865 THE WATER PITCHER$1.2kSign up
1867 THE POOR, THE POOR MAN'S FRIENDUnsold

1870s 1 work

Sold: 1 of 1
Median: $2.7kSign up
Average: $2.7kSign up
Typical size: 24 × 18 in (61 × 46 cm)
Mediums: Oil (1)
Subjects: Figures & portraits (1)

1879 Woman Plucking Poultry$2.7kSign up

Creation date not recorded

12 works have no cataloged or signed date. They are grouped here by the decade they were last sold, which says nothing about when they were made.

Undated, sold in the 2000s 1 work

Sold: 1 of 1
Median: $5.7kSign up
Average: $5.7kSign up
Typical size: 24 × 20 in (61 × 51 cm)
Mediums: Oil (1)
Subjects: —

sold 2008 THE BIBLE READING$5.7kSign up

Undated, sold in the 2010s 4 works

Sold: 4 of 4
Median: $778Sign up
Average: $1.1kSign up
Typical size: 11.5 × 12 in (29 × 30 cm)
Mediums: Oil (4)
Subjects: —

sold 2012 Interior Scene with Two Mothers in Conversation beside Two Coy Children$2.7kSign up
sold 2015 Jeanie Dean'S Interview with the Duke of Argyll$755Sign up
sold 2016 The Welcome$800Sign up
sold 2018 A Visit From the Squire$200Sign up

Undated, sold in the 2020s 7 works

Sold: 7 of 7
Median: $1.4kSign up
Average: $2.9kSign up
Typical size: 15.5 × 19 in (40 × 48 cm)
Mediums: Oil (6), Drawing (1)
Subjects: —

sold 2020 READING THE OLD BOOK$11.8kSign up
sold 2023 THE MORNING WALK$1.4kSign up
sold 2025 The Mendicant Maid$3.5kSign up
sold 2025 A HIGHLAND LASS$1.2kSign up
sold 2025 MOTHER AND CHILD$1.9kSign up
sold 2025 The Welcome$350Sign up

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sold 2026 A mother nursing a baby$161Sign up

Medians and averages count sold works only (each work's most recent sale), in US dollars at the sale-date rate. Works cataloged as “attributed to”, “circle of” or similar are left out. All Thomas Faed auction results →