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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.
D5459/1/27
Former Reference
D5459/1/20
Title
A Contrast
Date
Dec 1785
Description
Three-quarter length portrait of a young woman and an older, shorter man walking from left to right. She is wearing a white dress with a red sash and red scalloping around the collar. She wears her hair in loose curls and has on a white hat with red crown, white ostrich feather and white veil. He is wearing a blue coat with brass buttons, a bag-wig and bicorn hat with a cockade. One arm is linked with the young woman's and in his left hand he carries a stick. Available on CD 157.
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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 : Decr 1785
Physical Description
Coloured drawing. Size 318 x 222 mm. Portrait.
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