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    "localId": "40374",
    "label": "Going to the Well",
    "core": "obj",
    "dtoType": "drawing",
    "citationUrl": "https://purl.thewalters.org/art/37.133"
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    "id": "40374",
    "sourceUrl": "https://purl.thewalters.org/art/37.133",
    "contentType": "drawing",
    "stage": "normalized",
    "title": "Going to the Well",
    "description": "The artists Hebert worked in the classical tradition, and painted Italian genre scenes, religious subjects, and portraits.  The young peasant is carrying an empty copper pot on her head while descending the rocky terrain of the Italian countryside.  She is a replica of the principal figure in \"The Women of Cervaro\", Salon of 1859.",
    "provenance": "M. Gavet, Paris (date and mode of acquisition unknown); Sale, M. Gavet's residence, Paris, May 11, 1883; purchased by William T. Walters (through George A. Lucas as agent), Baltimore, May 11, 1883 [1]; inherited by Henry Walters, Baltimore, 1894; by bequest to Walters Art Museum, 1931.[1] The Diary of George A. Lucas, p. 563.",
    "date": "1817-1859",
    "citationUrl": "https://purl.thewalters.org/art/37.133",
    "rightsUri": "CC0",
    "language": "en",
    "genreSpecific": [
        "Painting & Drawing",
        "oil paintings (visual works)"
    ],
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    "imageCount": 4,
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    "source": "import",
    "dimensions": [
        {
            "units": "cm",
            "width": 70.5,
            "height": 44.7
        }
    ],
    "dimensionsRaw": "H: 27 3/4 x W: 17 5/8 in. (70.5 x 44.7 cm); Framed H: 38 1/2 × W: 28 × D: 4 15/16 in. (97.8 × 71.1 × 12.5 cm)"
}

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    "inscriptions": "[Signature] Lower left: Herbet",
    "med": "oil on canvas",
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    ],
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    ],
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        "3300"
    ]
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