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    "localId": "10181",
    "label": "The Foolish Virgins",
    "core": "obj",
    "dtoType": "drawing",
    "citationUrl": "https://purl.thewalters.org/art/37.914"
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    "id": "10181",
    "sourceUrl": "https://purl.thewalters.org/art/37.914",
    "contentType": "drawing",
    "stage": "normalized",
    "title": "The Foolish Virgins",
    "provenance": "William T. Walters, Baltimore, 1885, by purchase [from the artists, George Lucas as agent] [1]; Henry Walters, Baltimore, 1894, by inheritance; Walters Art Museum, 1931, by bequest.[1] See Lucas Diaries, vol. 2, p. 606. \"\"Call from Bida to whom paid (cash) 1500 fs for drawing 'Les vierges folles' for WTWs\"\"",
    "date": "1884-1885",
    "citationUrl": "https://purl.thewalters.org/art/37.914",
    "rightsUri": "CC0",
    "language": "en",
    "genreSpecific": [
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        "drawings (visual works)"
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    "source": "import",
    "dimensions": [
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            "units": "cm",
            "width": 46.5,
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        }
    ],
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}

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    "inscriptions": "[Signature] In charcoal at lower right: Bida",
    "med": "brush and ink and black crayon with scraping over charcoal (?) underdrawing on moderately thick, moderately textured, laminate, wove (?) paper prepared with a white pigmented ground",
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