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    "label": "Certaldo, June 6th, '61",
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    "title": "Certaldo, June 6th, '61",
    "description": "Colman, a native of Portland, Maine, studied with Asher B. Durand, the leading exponent of the Hudson River School of landscape painting. In 1860/1862, Colman travelled in Italy where he completed this small watercolor sketch in early June, 1861.Certaldo, a small town south of Florence, is known as the birthplace of Giovanni Boccaccio, the 14th-century poet.",
    "provenance": "William T. Walters, Baltimore [date and mode of acquisition unknown]; Henry Walters, Baltimore, 1894, by bequest; Walters Art Museum, 1931, by bequest.",
    "date": "1861",
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        "[Inscribed] Lower left: Certaldo",
        "June 6th '61"
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