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    "localId": "149775",
    "label": "Winter Evening",
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    "id": "149775",
    "contentType": "drawing",
    "title": "Winter Evening",
    "date": "last third 19th century",
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    "dimensionsRaw": "Sheet: 16.2 x 23.3 cm (6 3/8 x 9 3/16 in.)",
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    "tec": "black crayon, black chalk and graphite (stumped and scraped away in places) and brush and gray wash and crayon, heightened with white chalk",
    "tombstone": "Winter Evening, last third 19th century. Félicien Rops (Belgian, 1833–1898). Black crayon, black chalk and graphite (stumped and scraped away in places) and brush and gray wash and crayon, heightened with white chalk; sheet: 16.2 x 23.3 cm (6 3/8 x 9 3/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Dudley P. Allen Fund, 1979.89",
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    ],
    "collection": "DR - Belgian",
    "inscriptions": [
        {
            "inscription": "signed, lower right, in black chalk: [artist monogram: FR] ; VERSO OF SECONDARY SUPPORT, upper center, in graphite: No [underlined] X ; upper center, in graphite: 1.carte [illegible] / teinte ancienne / Genre III mais plus etroite / [illegible] ; center, in graphite: 31 + 24. / 891. ; lower left, in graphite: F Rops / - / \"Soirée d'Hiver\" [underlined] / Collection Holtzer / N° [o underlined] Y de la Vente de 12 et 13 Nov 1896. / (dessin ombré H. 0.22. L. 0.15) / - / Dessin reproduit  (d'après une photo) / á la page 143 du volume / de lemonnier \"Felicien Rops\" / Floury  1908. / sous la designation \"Femme couchée\" ; lower right, in graphite: 64"
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    "citations": [
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            "citation": "Lee, Sherman E. \"The Year in Review for 1979.\" <em>The Bulletin of the Cleveland Museum of Art</em> 67, no. 3 (1980): 58-99.",
            "page_number": "Reproduced: cat. no. 89, p. 72; Mentioned: p. 61",
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    "updatedAt": "2026-05-29 07:43:30.496000",
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