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D5459 - George Murgatroyd Woodward (1767-1809), cartoonist - [c1780]-1840
1 - Drawings - [c1780]-1809
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Archive Reference / Library Class No.
D5459/1/12
Former Reference
D5459/1/130
Title
Ophelia
Date
20 Jul 1784
Description
Half length portrait of Ophelia in profile to the right. She wears a white dress and black sash, and her hair loose, with a garland of leaves on her head. She holds a flower in one hand and a basket in the other. In the background are a column and a draped curtain. Available on CD 157.
Level
Item
Repository
Derbyshire Record Office
Artist
Woodward, George Murgatroyd (?1765-1809)
Archive Creator
George Murgatroyd Woodward (1765-1809), artist and writer
Further Information
G. M. W. Delin : July 20, 1784
"There is a daisy, I would have given you some violets but they all withered when my poor Father died. Vid Shakespears Hamlet"
Physical Description
Coloured drawing. Size 230 x 178 mm. Portrait.
Copies
A digital copy can also be viewed on the public computers at the record office.
Related Material
See D5459/1/4/4 for a scene from the play and D5459/1/34/11 for a portrait of Kemble as Hamlet.
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