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{
    "localId": "10988",
    "label": "Portrait of an Elderly Woman",
    "core": "obj",
    "dtoType": "drawing",
    "citationUrl": "https://purl.thewalters.org/art/37.1113"
}

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    "id": "10988",
    "sourceUrl": "https://purl.thewalters.org/art/37.1113",
    "contentType": "drawing",
    "stage": "normalized",
    "title": "Portrait of an Elderly Woman",
    "description": "For more information on this painting, please see Federico Zeri's 1976 catalogue no. 314, p. 442.",
    "provenance": "Don Marcello Massarenti Collection, Rome [date and mode of acquisition unknown] [1897 catalogue: no. 229, as Portrait of the Artist's Mother, by Caravaggio]; Henry Walters, Baltimore, 1902, by purchase; Walters Art Museum, 1931, by bequest.",
    "date": "ca. 1610 (Renaissance)",
    "citationUrl": "https://purl.thewalters.org/art/37.1113",
    "rightsUri": "CC0",
    "language": "en",
    "genreSpecific": [
        "Painting & Drawing",
        "oil paintings (visual works)"
    ],
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    "thumbnailUrl": "https://art.thewalters.org/images/art/CON_37.1113_XR_1974.jpg",
    "largeImageUrl": "https://art.thewalters.org/images/art/CON_37.1113_XR_1974.jpg",
    "imageCount": 2,
    "pageCount": 2,
    "source": "import",
    "dimensions": [
        {
            "units": "cm",
            "width": 45.1,
            "height": 33.7,
            "depth": 1.9
        }
    ],
    "dimensionsRaw": "H: 17 3/4 × W: 13 1/4 × D: 3/4 in. (45.1 × 33.7 × 1.9 cm) (no frame)"
}

{
    "inscriptions": "[Transcription] On reverse of the canvas: Ritratto della Madre di Michel Angiolo da Caravaggio fatto da Lui stesso; [Transcription] On the stretcher: dell...dre del M A da Caravagio della Gal. Giustiniani",
    "med": "oil on canvas",
    "creator_ids": [
        "33562"
    ],
    "collection_ids": [
        "REN"
    ],
    "exhibition_ids": []
}

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    "mediaId": "fff28e6eab74e7ed"
}