LOT DETAILS

Materials:

oil on canvas

Measurements:

32.28 in. (82.00 cm.) (height) by 52.95 in. (134.50 cm.) (width)

Markings:

signed and dated 'W.E Marshall.1878' (lower left), signed and inscribed with title and artist's address on label on reverse

Exhibited:

William Elstob Marshall was probably a son of Thomas Falcon Marshall (1818-1878), a prolific Liverpool genre artist who at the Royal Academy and was elected a member of the Liverpool Academy in 1846. William Elstob Marshall eighteen works at The Royal Society of British Artists, Suffolk Street. He painted mostly in oils, depicting animals and rustic subjects, inspired by his time living in both Somerset and Scotland. He later settled in Haverstock Hill, London. Marshall at the Royal Academy between 1859 and 1880, and also at the British Institute