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D5459 - George Murgatroyd Woodward (1767-1809), cartoonist - [c1780]-1840
1 - Drawings - [c1780]-1809
15 - Gradation from a Greenhorn to a Blood - Aug 1784
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Archive Reference / Library Class No.
D5459/1/15/3
Former Reference
D5459/1/202
Title
Sketch the 4th : A Smart
Date
Aug 1784
Description
Portrait of a beau, dressed all in black, with white ruffles at his collars and wearing a bag-wig, stepping daintily from right to left. He is wearing a sword and is holding a quizzing glass in his left hand. 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. : August 1784
The printed version (BM Sat 7784) is very similar, with the character in almost identical dress, and a very similar pose.
Physical Description
Coloured drawing. Size 247 x 191 mm. Portrait.
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A digital copy can also be viewed on the public computers at the record office.
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