Two-handled jar (amphora) depicting a victor in an athletic contest
about 490 B.C.
Place of ManufactureAthens, Attica, Greece
Medium/TechniqueCeramic, Red Figure
DimensionsHeight: 45.4cm (17 7/8 in.)
Diameter: 27cm (10 5/8 in.)
Diameter: 27cm (10 5/8 in.)
Credit LineJulia Bradford Huntington James Fund and Museum purchase with funds donated by contribution
Accession number10.178
On View
On viewClassificationsVessels
Collections
ProvenanceGiuseppe Basseggio (dealer), Rome [see note 1]. 1854, E. Joly de Bammeville, Paris; May 13, 1854, Bammeville sale, Sotheby and Wilkinson, London, lot 41. By 1869, William Henry Forman (b. 1794 - d. 1869), Pippbrook House, Surrey, England; by descent, through Mrs. Burt, to Forman's nephew, A. H. Browne, Callaly Castle, Northumberland; June 19-22, 1899, Forman collection sale, Sotheby, Wilkinson, and Hodge, London, lot 342. 1910, sold by Edward Perry Warren (b. 1860–d. 1928), London, to the MFA for $4,000 [see note 2]. (Accession Date: June 2, 1910)
NOTES:
[1] Eduard Gerhard, ed., Auserlesene Griechische Vasenbilder, vol. 4 (Berlin, 1858), pp. 48-49, pl. 275.
[2] Total price paid for MFA accession nos. 10.159-10.230.
NOTES:
[1] Eduard Gerhard, ed., Auserlesene Griechische Vasenbilder, vol. 4 (Berlin, 1858), pp. 48-49, pl. 275.
[2] Total price paid for MFA accession nos. 10.159-10.230.
the Phiale Painter (also known as the Boston Phiale Painter)
about 430 B.C.
the Phiale Painter (also known as the Boston Phiale Painter)
430–425 B.C.
the Phiale Painter (also known as the Boston Phiale Painter)
about 430 B.C.
the Phiale Painter (also known as the Boston Phiale Painter)
about 430 B.C.
the Andokides Painter
about 525–520 B.C.
