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        "tombstone": "Study of a Shepherd, 1700s. France. Oil on paper, mounted on board; framed: 64 x 52.5 x 4.5 cm (25 3/16 x 20 11/16 x 1 3/4 in.); unframed: 54 x 42.5 cm (21 1/4 x 16 3/4 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Noah L. Butkin, 1978.125",
        "current_location": "216B French and German",
        "title": "Study of a Shepherd",
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        "collection": "P - French 18th Century",
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        "measurements": "Framed: 64 x 52.5 x 4.5 cm (25 3/16 x 20 11/16 x 1 3/4 in.); Unframed: 54 x 42.5 cm (21 1/4 x 16 3/4 in.)",
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        "inscriptions": [],
        "exhibitions": {
            "current": [
                {
                    "id": 304286,
                    "title": "Year in Review: 1978",
                    "description": "<i>Year in Review: 1978</i>. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (organizer) (February 13-March 18, 1979).",
                    "opening_date": "1979-02-13T05:00:00"
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            {
                "description": "Galerie Joseph Hahn, Paris, France, sold to Mr. and Mrs. Noah L. Butkin.",
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                "footnotes": null,
                "date": "By 1973-1974",
                "sortorder": null
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                "description": "Mr. Noah L. Butkin (1918-1982) and Mrs. Muriel Spiro Butkin (1915-2008), Shaker Heights, OH, gifted to the Cleveland Museum of Art",
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                "footnotes": null,
                "date": "1974-1978",
                "sortorder": null
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        "description": "The attribution of this unsigned painting remains unsettled and may be by a French or Italian artist. Among the names proposed have been Joseph-Marie Vien the Elder and Hugues Taraval.",
        "external_resources": {
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                "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q60473417"
            ],
            "internet_archive": [
                "https://archive.org/details/clevelandart-1978.125-study-of-a-shepherd"
            ]
        },
        "citations": [
            {
                "citation": "The Cleveland Museum of Art. <em>The Cleveland Museum of Art Catalogue of Paintings, Part 3: European Paintings of the 16th, 17th, and 18th Centuries</em>. Cleveland, OH: The Cleveland Museum of Art, 1982.",
                "page_number": "Reproduced: p. 156: Mentioned: p. 155, cat. no. 63",
                "url": null
            },
            {
                "citation": "Lee, Sherman E. \u201cThe Year in Review for 1978.\u201d <em>The Bulletin of the Cleveland Museum of Art</em> 66, no. 1 (1979).",
                "page_number": "p. 15, cat. no. 32",
                "url": "https://www.jstor.org/stable/25159613"
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        "updated_at": "2026-08-22 11:53:15.870000"
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