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    "localId": "19220",
    "label": "Portrait of Countess Kavannough (?)",
    "core": "obj",
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    "citationUrl": "https://purl.thewalters.org/art/38.265"
}

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    "id": "19220",
    "sourceUrl": "https://purl.thewalters.org/art/38.265",
    "contentType": "object",
    "stage": "normalized",
    "title": "Portrait of Countess Kavannough (?)",
    "description": "John Smart, now recognized as one of the finest English miniaturists of the 18th century, was a precocious artist who began to exhibit his works to the public at the age of 12. Four years after completing this portrait, he was elected President of the Society of Artists in London.",
    "provenance": "Acquired by Abraham Jay Fink; by bequest to A. Jay Fink Foundation, Inc., Baltimore, 1963; given to Walters Art Museum, 1963.",
    "date": "1774",
    "citationUrl": "https://purl.thewalters.org/art/38.265",
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    "language": "en",
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    "source": "import",
    "dimensions": [
        {
            "units": "cm",
            "width": 3.3,
            "height": 4.1
        }
    ],
    "dimensionsRaw": "H: 1 5/16 x W: 1 5/8 in. (3.33 x 4.13 cm)"
}

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