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    "localId": "15612",
    "label": "Study for \"\"Socrates Looking for Alcibiades in the House of Aspasia\"\"",
    "core": "obj",
    "dtoType": "drawing",
    "citationUrl": "https://purl.thewalters.org/art/37.2634"
}

{
    "id": "15612",
    "sourceUrl": "https://purl.thewalters.org/art/37.2634",
    "contentType": "drawing",
    "stage": "normalized",
    "title": "Study for \"\"Socrates Looking for Alcibiades in the House of Aspasia\"\"",
    "provenance": "Aimé Morot, Paris, 1904, by inheritance; Paul Proute, S. A., Paris, 1976, by purchase; Henfield Foundation, New York, 1987; Walters Art Museum, January 1988, by gift.",
    "date": "ca. 1860 (?)",
    "citationUrl": "https://purl.thewalters.org/art/37.2634",
    "rightsUri": "CC0",
    "language": "en",
    "genreSpecific": [
        "Painting & Drawing",
        "drawings (visual works)"
    ],
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    "thumbnailUrl": "https://art.thewalters.org/images/art/PL1_37.2634_Fnt_SL.jpg",
    "largeImageUrl": "https://art.thewalters.org/images/art/PL1_37.2634_Fnt_SL.jpg",
    "imageCount": 3,
    "pageCount": 3,
    "source": "import",
    "dimensions": [
        {
            "units": "cm",
            "width": 22.3,
            "height": 36
        }
    ],
    "dimensionsRaw": "8 3/4 x 14 3/16 in. (22.3 x 36 cm)"
}

{
    "inscriptions": [
        "\"\"Jean-Léon Gérôme 1824-1904/succ. Aimé Morot\"\" black ink stamp",
        "verso",
        "lower right; \"\"Socrates et Alcibiades\"\";  \"\"Etude pour Diogenese\"\";  \"\"jalg\"\" [artist's initials?] in graphite",
        "verso"
    ],
    "med": "graphite and pen and ink on cream, moderately thick, slightly textured, wove paper",
    "creator_ids": [
        "4384"
    ],
    "collection_ids": [
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    ],
    "exhibition_ids": [
        "2069",
        "3818"
    ]
}

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