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    "localId": "5421",
    "label": "The Jovial Trooper",
    "core": "obj",
    "dtoType": "drawing",
    "citationUrl": "https://purl.thewalters.org/art/37.151"
}

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    "id": "5421",
    "sourceUrl": "https://purl.thewalters.org/art/37.151",
    "contentType": "drawing",
    "stage": "normalized",
    "title": "The Jovial Trooper",
    "description": "The subject, wearing a Louis XIII costume, is seated smoking a clay pipe in an interior illuminated from the left.  Beside him is a table on which stand a clay jug and an empty wine glass.",
    "provenance": "William T. Walters, Baltimore, before 1878 [mode of acquisition unknown]; Henry Walters, Baltimore, 1894, by inheritance; Walters Art Museum, 1931, by bequest.",
    "date": "1865",
    "citationUrl": "https://purl.thewalters.org/art/37.151",
    "rightsUri": "CC0",
    "language": "en",
    "genreSpecific": [
        "Painting & Drawing",
        "oil paintings (visual works)",
        "panel paintings"
    ],
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    "largeImageUrl": "https://art.thewalters.org/images/art/PL2_37.151_Fnt_BW.jpg",
    "imageCount": 1,
    "pageCount": 1,
    "source": "import",
    "dimensions": [
        {
            "units": "cm",
            "width": 26.7,
            "height": 21.4
        }
    ],
    "dimensionsRaw": "H: 10 1/2 x W: 8 7/16 in. (26.7 x 21.4 cm); Framed H: 20 x W: 18 x D: 3 1/4 in. (50.8 x 45.7 x 8.3 cm)"
}

{
    "inscriptions": [
        "[Signature] Lower left: E MEISSONIER juillet; [Date] Lower left: 1865; [Label] On reverse: Charles Roberson & Co.",
        "colourmen of London; [Number] In stencil: no. 305"
    ],
    "med": "oil on panel",
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        "4228"
    ],
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        "EAN"
    ],
    "exhibition_ids": [
        "469"
    ]
}

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