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Oil flask (lekythos) with Eros holding a fawn

Oil flask (lekythos) with Eros holding a fawn

about 470–460 B.C.
Place of ManufactureAthens, Attica, Greece
Medium/TechniqueCeramic, Red Figure
DimensionsOverall: 31.8 x 12 cm (12 1/2 x 4 3/4 in.)
Credit LineHenry Lillie Pierce Fund
Accession number01.8079
On View
Not on view
ClassificationsVessels
InscriptionsΚΑLΕ
ProvenanceDate unknown: from Gela (according to L. D.Caskey and J. D. Beazley, Attic Vase Paintings in the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, no. 98); by 1901: with Edward Perry Warren (according to Warren's records: Bought in Rome.); purchased by MFA from Edward Perry Warren, December 1901.
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