Amphora (jar) with a woman and Dionysos
Place made:
Culture: South Italian
Date: ca. 330 B.C.
Medium: Terracotta, red-figure technique
Dimensions:
height: 13 1/16 in. (33.2 cm)
width: 6 3/4 in. (17.1 cm)
rim diameter: 5 1/8 in. (13 cm)
Credit Line: San Antonio Museum of Art, purchased with funds provided by Gilbert M. Denman Jr.
Object number: 86.10.2
Provenance: Christie's, London, July 16, 1985, lot 389; sold by Charles Ede, Ltd., London to San Antonio Museum of Art, 1986
Published References
Christie's London, 16 July 1985, lot 389
Charles Ede Ltd., "Greek Pottery from South Italy," XI, 1985-6, no. 21
A.D. Trendall, Red-figured Vases of Paestum (British School at Rome, 1987) 178, no. 389, pl. 122 d and c.
H.A. Shapiro, C.A. Picon, and G.D. Scott, III, eds., Greek Vases in the San Antonio Museum of Art (San Antonio, 1995) pp. 238-9, no. 120.
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