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        "objectNumber": "48.272",
        "primaryTitle": "Lycurgus",
        "objectName": "watercolor",
        "dated": "1905",
        "classification": "Drawings",
        "department": "Prints, Drawings & Photographs",
        "medium": "watercolor over pencil on thin tissue paper mounted overall to thick paperboard",
        "dimensions": "Sheet (irreg.): 8 3/16 × 11 7/16 inches (20.8 × 29.1 cm)\r\nMount: 10 1/4 × 13 3/8 inches (26 × 34 cm)"
    },
    "provenance": {
        "creditLine": "Founders Society Purchase, Merrill Fund ",
        "provenance": "1948-present, purchase by the Detroit Institute of Arts (Detroit, Michigan, USA)",
        "signed": "Signed and dated, in pencil, lower right: JLF 1905",
        "inscribed": "Inscribed, in pencil, on mount, lower left: Lycurgus: He consults the | Pythian oracle with regard to | the laws of Sparta, before his disappearance or death\r\nInscribed, on mount, under drawing, lower right: Design for the Courth House | Baltimore Md\r\nInscribed, on mount, bottom right: Please return to John La Farge | 51 W 10th St.  NY [all crossed out]",
        "markings": ""
    },
    "creators": [
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            "displayName": "John La Farge",
            "role": "Artist",
            "nationality": "American",
            "bio": "American, 1835-1910"
        }
    ],
    "rights": [
        {
            "type": "Copyright Not Evaluated",
            "copyright": "",
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            "name": "tissue paper",
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