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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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