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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.	D5459/1/52
Former Reference	D5459/1/128
Title	Mrs Siddons in the Character of Euphrasia
Date	[1780-1789]
Description	Half length portrait of Mrs Siddons, in profile, facing left. She wears a white dress with a sash and bands around the sleeves, and a headdress of feathers and a veil. Available on CD 158.
Level	Item
Repository	Derbyshire Record Office
Artist	Woodward, George Murgatroyd (?1765-1809)
Archive Creator	George Murgatroyd Woodward (1765-1809), artist and writer
Further Information	She played Euphrasia in the Grecian Daughter in Bath in 1778, and then for the first time at Drury Lane on 30 Oct 1782, a performance, which provoked 'sobs and shrieks'. She went on to play the role twice both in the 1783-1784 season and in the 1784-1785 season, and then at Drury Lane on 23 Oct 1786. Date based on performances.
Physical Description	Coloured drawing. Size 218 x 169 mm. Portrait.
Copies	A digital copy can also be viewed on the public computers at the record office.
Related Material	See D5459/1/34/2 for more information on Mrs Siddons.
Publication Note	B.D.A., London Stage.
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