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H Beard Print Collection

Day & Haghe

1834

From the collection of Victoria and Albert Museum

Romanticism Early 19th Century

Dominant colour

H Beard Print Collection is a 1834 by Day & Haghe, a Romanticism work, held at Victoria and Albert Museum.

Who painted this?: Day & Haghe
When & what style?: 1834 · Romanticism
Where can I see it?: Victoria and Albert Museum

About this work

This print shows William Charles Macready on stage, caught in a dramatic moment from Henry IV. It’s a piece of Romanticism, meant to stir feeling over detail. It’s from the 1830s and shows Macready as Hotspur in Act V, Scene II. The print was published in the Dramatic Gazette No. 9. Check out the Victoria and Albert Museum to see it in person.