Artist

H.C. Maguire

H.C. Maguire is an Impressionism artist. 2 works are cataloged here, principally at Victoria and Albert Museum.

H.C. Maguire spent his days tucked in a print shop near Covent Garden, where he turned sheet music covers into tiny stories—ladies in crinolines dancing, clowns with oversized shoes, scenes that felt like the 19th-century version of memes. He had a knack for squeezing drama into a few inches of paper, always leaving room for a joke in the border. Find him through the *Edward L Davenport* print from the 1800s, where a dapper man in a top hat winks straight at you—no museum guard will stop you from grinning back.

Works by H.C. Maguire

Collections represented

Victoria and Albert Museum

Museum

Victoria and Albert Museum

The Victoria and Albert Museum in the United Kingdom is the world's largest museum of applied arts, decorative arts and design, housing a permanent collection of over 2.8 million objects.

Catalog records compiled from museum open-access collections; the artworks shown are in the public domain. Spotted an error in this record? Tell us.