William Magrath: A Painter of Irish Shadows and Victorian Echoes William Magrath (1838-1918) emerges from the late 19th century as a compelling figure – an Irish-American watercolourist whose work transcends simple genre scenes, hinting at a complex interplay of influences and a quietly observant eye. Born in Cork, Ireland, to a family steeped in history, Magrath’s artistic journey took him across the Atlantic before establishing hims…