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        "tombstone": "Capri Lace Maker, 1884. George B. Butler (American, 1838\u20131907). Oil on canvas; unframed: 160 x 84.5 cm (63 x 33 1/4 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of Helen C. Butler, 1915.76",
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                    "title": "Inaugural Exhibition",
                    "description": "<i>Inaugural Exhibition</i>. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (organizer) (co-organizer) (June 6-September 20, 1916).",
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                    "id": 311444,
                    "title": "Object Lessons: Cleveland Creates an Art Museum",
                    "description": "<i>Object Lessons: Cleveland Creates an Art Museum</i>. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (organizer) (June 7-September 8, 1991).",
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        "description": "George Butler studied art making in the United States and France, and subsequently lived several years in Italy, where he painted <em>Capri Lace Maker</em>.<em> </em>A gift of the artist's daughter, this work was the first painting to enter the Cleveland Museum of Art's collection, which took place on February 2, 1915.",
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                "citation": "\"The Collection of Painting.\" <em>The Bulletin of the Cleveland Museum of Art</em>. 2:2 (July, 1915).",
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