Ask the Scholar

{
    "localId": "10824",
    "label": "Prayer to the Virgin",
    "core": "obj",
    "dtoType": "drawing",
    "citationUrl": "https://purl.thewalters.org/art/37.1380"
}

{
    "id": "10824",
    "sourceUrl": "https://purl.thewalters.org/art/37.1380",
    "contentType": "drawing",
    "stage": "normalized",
    "title": "Prayer to the Virgin",
    "description": "This watercolor is based on a larger oil painting (titled in French \"L'Invocation a la Vierge\") completed by Bourguereau in 1866.",
    "provenance": "William T. Walters, Baltimore [date and mode of acquisition unknown]; Henry Walters, Baltimore, 1894, by inheritance; Walters Art Museum, 1931, by bequest.",
    "date": "after 1866",
    "citationUrl": "https://purl.thewalters.org/art/37.1380",
    "rightsUri": "CC0",
    "language": "en",
    "genreSpecific": [
        "Painting & Drawing",
        "watercolors (paintings)"
    ],
    "iiifBase": "https://art.thewalters.org/images/art/PS1_37.1380_Fnt_DD_T08.jpg",
    "thumbnailUrl": "https://art.thewalters.org/images/art/PS1_37.1380_Fnt_DD_T08.jpg",
    "largeImageUrl": "https://art.thewalters.org/images/art/PS1_37.1380_Fnt_DD_T08.jpg",
    "imageCount": 1,
    "pageCount": 1,
    "source": "import",
    "dimensions": [
        {
            "units": "cm",
            "width": 27.1,
            "height": 19
        }
    ],
    "dimensionsRaw": "Sheet: H: 10 11/16 x W: 7 1/2 in. (27.1 x 19 cm)"
}

{
    "inscriptions": "[Signature] In brown watercolor at left: W. Bouguereau",
    "med": "watercolor and graphite underdrawing with gum heightening and shell gold on cream, moderately thick, heavily textured wove paper",
    "creator_ids": [
        "4773"
    ],
    "collection_ids": [
        "EAN"
    ],
    "exhibition_ids": [
        "2069",
        "2102",
        "404",
        "432"
    ]
}

{
    "seq": 1,
    "pageIndex": 0,
    "type": "photo",
    "url": "https://art.thewalters.org/images/raw/PS1_37.1380_Fnt_DD_T08.jpg",
    "mediaId": "951880f285a64296"
}