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{
    "localId": "7213",
    "label": "Greyhound Retrieving a Hare",
    "core": "obj",
    "dtoType": "sculpture",
    "citationUrl": "https://purl.thewalters.org/art/27.100"
}

{
    "id": "7213",
    "sourceUrl": "https://purl.thewalters.org/art/27.100",
    "contentType": "sculpture",
    "stage": "normalized",
    "title": "Greyhound Retrieving a Hare",
    "description": "The meticulously observed physique of this greyhound, from his boney back and tail to his sinuous legs and neck, reveals Barye's in-depth knowledge of animal anatomy.",
    "provenance": "Purchased by William T. Walters, Baltimore, before 1886 (?) [1]; inherited by Henry Walters, Baltimore, 1894; by bequest to Walters Art Museum, 1931.[1] George A. Lucas agenda for 30 March 1886 states that he had a version of \"\"Levrette rapportant Lievre\"\" cast by Montaignac from \"\"WTWs [William T. Walters] and his models.\"\" This could imply that this bronze was in William T. Walters possession by 1886.",
    "date": "ca.1870",
    "citationUrl": "https://purl.thewalters.org/art/27.100",
    "rightsUri": "CC0",
    "language": "en",
    "genreSpecific": [
        "Sculpture",
        "statues"
    ],
    "iiifBase": "https://art.thewalters.org/images/art/PL2_27.100_Fnt_BW_H48.jpg",
    "thumbnailUrl": "https://art.thewalters.org/images/art/PL2_27.100_Fnt_BW_H48.jpg",
    "largeImageUrl": "https://art.thewalters.org/images/art/PL2_27.100_Fnt_BW_H48.jpg",
    "imageCount": 3,
    "pageCount": 3,
    "source": "import",
    "dimensions": [
        {
            "units": "cm",
            "width": 21,
            "height": 33.5,
            "depth": 9.8
        }
    ],
    "dimensionsRaw": "H: 8 1/4 × W: 13 3/16 × D: 3 7/8 in. (21 × 33.53 × 9.8 cm)"
}

{
    "inscriptions": "[Signature] BARYE; [Number] Marked inside base in white paint: W 70",
    "med": "bronze, green varnish patina",
    "creator_ids": [
        "6082"
    ],
    "collection_ids": [
        "EAN"
    ],
    "exhibition_ids": [
        "631",
        "906",
        "3300"
    ]
}

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    "seq": 2,
    "pageIndex": 0,
    "type": "photo",
    "url": "https://art.thewalters.org/images/raw/PS1_27.100_LftSide_DD_T14.jpg",
    "mediaId": "46567650ac62a7c6"
}