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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.	D5459/1/54
Former Reference	D5459/1/56
Title	Regardez-moi, Faites Deux Pas, & Puis Pliez
Date	30 Oct 1783
Description	An interior scene. A French dancing master giving a lesson to a couple. On the right a dancing master holds a violin in his left hand and points at the feet of the couple with a bow he holds in his right hand. On the left a couple stand, holding hands, right foot raised. She is wearing a yellow dress with a white apron and blue sash, and he is wearing a red waistcoat and breeches and yellow jacket. 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	GM Woodward Delin October 30th 1783 "Regardez-moi" was customarily said by Gaetan Vestris, the famous French dancing master of the 1780s. Out of sequence.
Physical Description	Coloured drawing. Size 248 x 223mm.
Copies	A digital copy can also be viewed on the public computers at the record office.
Related Material	See D5459/1/41 for a possible caricature portrait of Vestris' son.
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