19th Century English Oil on Canvas "The Smokers" Charles Edward Marshall (1850-1928)
24.5" W x 29.5" H
Artist Bio:
Charles Edward Marshall was portrait painter born in Marylebone, London the son of an army clothier. Details of any art education he may have received are as yet unknown but he lived and worked all his life in London. As an exhibitor he showed at the Royal Birmingham Society of Artists, Royal Glasgow Institute of the Fine Arts, Manchester Academy of Fine Arts, Royal Academy of Arts, Royal Hibernian Academy, Royal Institute of Oil Painters, Royal Scottish Academy, Walker Art Gallery, Liverpool and at the Royal Society of British Artists who elected him a member in 1890. Examples of his work are in the collections of Bournemouth Town Hall and the National Trust. Marshall died at his home in Hampstead, London leaving an estate valued at the 2021 equivalent of more than £2 million. A huge sum in those times.
Condition:
Condition is typical for a picture of this age including some minor discoloration to the varnish. Inspection under UV light reveals no restoration. There is some craquelure to the surface. Light wear and stable cracking to the gilt frame.
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19th Century English Oil on Canvas "The Smokers" Charles Edward Marshall (1850-1928)
24.5" W x 29.5" H
Artist Bio:
Charles Edward Marshall was portrait painter born in Marylebone, London the son of an army clothier. Details of any art education he may have received are as yet unknown but he lived and worked all his life in London. As an exhibitor he showed at the Royal Birmingham Society of Artists, Royal Glasgow Institute of the Fine Arts, Manchester Academy of Fine Arts, Royal Academy of Arts, Royal Hibernian Academy, Royal Institute of Oil Painters, Royal Scottish Academy, Walker Art Gallery, Liverpool and at the Royal Society of British Artists who elected him a member in 1890. Examples of his work are in the collections of Bournemouth Town Hall and the National Trust. Marshall died at his home in Hampstead, London leaving an estate valued at the 2021 equivalent of more than £2 million. A huge sum in those times.
Condition:
Condition is typical for a picture of this age including some minor discoloration to the varnish. Inspection under UV light reveals no restoration. There is some craquelure to the surface. Light wear and stable cracking to the gilt frame.
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