{"product_id":"19th-century-oil-on-canvas-the-smokers-charles-edward-marshall-1850-1928","title":"19th Century English Oil Painting by Charles Edward Marshall (1850-1928)","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"flex max-w-full flex-col flex-grow\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv data-message-author-role=\"assistant\" data-message-id=\"d54d18e7-cf56-4889-810b-3d2e012bdb5a\" dir=\"auto\" class=\"min-h-8 text-message flex w-full flex-col items-end gap-2 whitespace-normal break-words text-start [.text-message+\u0026amp;]:mt-5\" data-message-model-slug=\"gpt-4o\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"flex w-full flex-col gap-1 empty:hidden first:pt-[3px]\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"markdown prose w-full break-words dark:prose-invert light\"\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e\u003cspan data-sheets-root=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eArtist Bio:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan data-sheets-root=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCharles 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.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-pre-wrap leading-[1.7]\"\u003e[d]Artist | Charles Edward Marshall (British, 1850–1928) [d]Title | The Smokers [d]Medium | Oil on canvas [d]Subject | Genre scene with male figures smoking in an interior [d]Origin | England [d]Age | 19th century [d]Size | 24.5 in W x 29.5 in H [d]Style | Victorian genre painting [d]Frame | Gilt frame with light wear and stable cracking [d]Signature | Details not noted; please refer to photographs\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-pre-wrap leading-[1.7]\"\u003e[condition] Condition is consistent with a canvas of this age. The varnish shows minor discoloration. Inspection under UV light reveals no restoration or inpainting. Some craquelure is present across the surface, stable throughout. The gilt frame shows light wear and stable cracking. Overall a sound and honest antique canvas, ready to display.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Austyn Marie","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49822426464534,"sku":"AMD-0359","price":4000.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0896\/4623\/5926\/files\/2499CB98-9808-45C3-B5D1-38D7FBFD6229_1_201_a.jpg?v=1759611836","url":"https:\/\/austyn-marie-design.myshopify.com\/products\/19th-century-oil-on-canvas-the-smokers-charles-edward-marshall-1850-1928","provider":"Austyn Marie Design","version":"1.0","type":"link"}