拍品 8
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AN ATTIC BLACK-FIGURED AMPHORA, ATTRIBUTED TO THE GROUP OF BERKELEY 8.3376, CIRCA 520-500 B.C. | An Attic Black-figured Amphora, Attributed to the Group of Berkeley 8.3376

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60,000 - 90,000 GBP
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描述

  • terracotta
  • Height 40.8 cm.
painted in front with Athena standing between Herakles and Hermes, her shield emblazoned with a hippocamp, a deer beside her, and on the back with Dionysos holding a kantharos between a satyr and maenad, vines in the background; the details in added red and white.

來源

Edward Perry Warren (1860-1928), Lewes House, East Sussex
Estate of Edward Perry Warren (Sotheby's, London, May 27th, 1929, no. 36)
Albert Eugene Gallatin (1881-1952), New York, acquired at the above sale
New York private collection, by descent (Christie's, New York, December 5th, 2012, no. 15, illus.)

出版

George H. Chase and Mary Zelia, Corpus Vasorum Antiquorum: Cambridge (MA), Fogg Museum and Gallatin Collections, Cambridge, 1942, p. 86, pl. 37,1a-b
Albert Gallatin, The Pursuit of Happiness, New York, 1950, p. 51
John D. Beazley, Attic Black-Figure Vase-Painters, Oxford, 1956, p. 391, no. 3
John D. Beazley, Paralipomena, Oxford, 1971, p. 172
Beazley Archive Database no. 302911

Condition

Intact. Minor chips and rear of light incrustation on inside and outside of rim. Minute nicks and scratches overall. Added white and red in good condition. Two splotches of modern varnish, one on the proper left thigh of Maenad standing to Dionysos' left, another over palmette to her left.
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