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Water jar (hydria)
Water jar (hydria)

Water jar (hydria)

the Antimenes Painter
about 530–520 B.C.
Place of ManufactureAthens, Attica, Greece
Medium/TechniqueCeramic, Black Figure
Dimensions46 cm (18 1/8 in.)
Credit LineClassical Department Exchange Fund
Accession number1979.614
On View
Not on view
ClassificationsVessels
Provenance1976, Palladion Antike Kunst, Basel [see note 1]. 1979, sold by Bruce and Ingrid McAlpine, London, to the MFA [see note 2]; September 21, 2006, deaccessioned by the MFA for transfer to the Republic of Italy.

NOTES:
[1] In the 1976 Palladion catalogue, no. 24. [2] MFA accession date: December 19, 1979.

For further information, please see: http://www.mfa.org/collections/provenance/antiquities-and-cultural-property/italian-ministry-of-culture-agreement