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{
    "localId": "12013",
    "label": "Catherine, Countess of Chesterfield",
    "core": "obj",
    "dtoType": "object",
    "citationUrl": "https://purl.thewalters.org/art/38.247"
}

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    "id": "12013",
    "sourceUrl": "https://purl.thewalters.org/art/38.247",
    "contentType": "object",
    "stage": "normalized",
    "title": "Catherine, Countess of Chesterfield",
    "description": "This portrait miniature of Lady Stanhope was done by the artist Nicholas Dixon. Dixon painted at the court of Charles II (1630-1685). Stanhope was the governess to Charles I's daughter, Mary, and was made Countess of Chesterfield in 1660.",
    "provenance": "Acquired by A. Jay Fink; by bequest to A. Jay Fink Foundation, Inc., Baltimore, 1963; given to Walters Art Museum, 1963.",
    "date": "1670-1679 (?) (Baroque)",
    "citationUrl": "https://purl.thewalters.org/art/38.247",
    "rightsUri": "CC0",
    "language": "en",
    "genreSpecific": [
        "miniatures (paintings)",
        "portraits"
    ],
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    "thumbnailUrl": "https://art.thewalters.org/images/art/PS1_38.247_Back_DD_T16-tms.jpg",
    "largeImageUrl": "https://art.thewalters.org/images/art/PS1_38.247_Back_DD_T16-tms.jpg",
    "imageCount": 2,
    "pageCount": 2,
    "source": "import",
    "dimensions": [
        {
            "units": "cm",
            "width": 10,
            "height": 6.7
        }
    ],
    "dimensionsRaw": "H: 3 15/16 x W: 2 5/8 in. (10 x 6.7 cm)"
}

{
    "cul": "English Baroque",
    "inscriptions": "signature",
    "med": "opaque watercolor on vellum",
    "creator_ids": [
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    ],
    "collection_ids": [
        "BAR"
    ],
    "exhibition_ids": [
        "74",
        "3225"
    ]
}

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    "seq": 1,
    "pageIndex": 0,
    "type": "photo",
    "url": "https://art.thewalters.org/images/raw/PS1_38.247_Fnt_DD_T16-tms.jpg",
    "mediaId": "802abf00604e01b6"
}