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Oil flask (lekythos) with man and woman

Oil flask (lekythos) with man and woman

about 470–460 B.C.
Place of ManufactureAthens, Attica, Greece
Medium/TechniqueCeramic, Red Figure
DimensionsHeight: 41.1cm (16 3/16in.); diameter: 13.9cm (5 1/2in.)
Credit LineCatharine Page Perkins Fund
Accession number95.44
On View
Not on view
ClassificationsVessels
InscriptionsΗΙΠ[Π]ΟΝ ΚΑΛΟΣ
ProvenanceBy date unknown: with Edward Perry Warren (according to his records: found in the same grave, Greece, with 95.43 and 95.45; according to Caskey-Beazley, no. 89: from Thebes); 1895: purchased by MFA from Edward Perry Warren for $ 29,857.37 (this figure is the total price for MFA 95.9-95.174)
Oil flask (lekythos) with Athena
Oil flask (lekythos) with Athena
the Providence Painter
about 470–460 B.C.
Oil flask (lekythos) with Apollo
Oil flask (lekythos) with Apollo
the Providence Painter
about 470–460 B.C.
Amphora
Amphora
the Providence Painter
about 470–460 B.C.
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Two-handled jar (amphora) with Zeus pursuing a woman (Thetis?)
the Providence Painter
about 470–460 B.C.
Oil flask (lekythos) with Eros playing double flute
Oil flask (lekythos) with Eros playing double flute
the Providence Painter
470–460 B.C.
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Two-handled jar (amphora) with a libation scene
the Phiale Painter (also known as the Boston Phiale Painter)
about 430 B.C.
Fragment of a loutrophoros depicting the preparations of a bride
Fragment of a loutrophoros depicting the preparations of a bride
the Phiale Painter (also known as the Boston Phiale Painter)
430–425 B.C.
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the Phiale Painter (also known as the Boston Phiale Painter)
about 430 B.C.
Libation bowl (phiale mesomphalos) depicting men being entertained
Libation bowl (phiale mesomphalos) depicting men being entertained
the Phiale Painter (also known as the Boston Phiale Painter)
about 430 B.C.
Herakles (Red figure)
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the Andokides Painter
about 525–520 B.C.
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the Andokides Painter
about 525–520 B.C.
Mixing bowl (column krater) depicting Medea and Pelias
Mixing bowl (column krater) depicting Medea and Pelias
the Aegisthus Painter
about 470 B.C.