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Drinking cup (skyphos) with an amorous couple

about 330–320 B.C.
Place of ManufactureApulia, Italy
Country of Origin, for CustomsItaly
Medium/TechniqueCeramic, Red Figure
DimensionsOverall: 9.5 x 16 cm (3 3/4 x 6 5/16 in.)
Other (body): 8.9 cm (3 1/2 in.)
Credit LineMary L. Smith Fund
Accession number69.28
On View
Not on view
ClassificationsVessels
ProvenanceBy 1968, Robert E. Hecht, Jr. (b. 1919 - d. 2012), New York; 1969, sold by Robert E. Hecht, Jr. to the MFA. (Accession Date: April 10, 1969)
Oil flask (alabastron) with a warrior
the Group of the Negro Alabastra
about 490–480 B.C.
View 2
The A-B-C Group (The Winterthur Group)
330–320 B.C.
The Monash Group
about 360–350 B.C.
Mixing bowl (column-krater)
Sisyphus Group; associated with the Ariadne Painter
about 400–390 B.C.
Drinking cup (kantharos)
The Kantharos Group
about 320–310 B.C.
Drinking cup (kantharos)
The Kantharos Group
about 320–310 B.C.
Situla with an Amazonomachy scene
The Group of Copenhagen 2443
340–330 B.C.
Knob-handled patera
The Perrone-Phrixos Group
340–330 B.C.
Pitcher (trefoil oinochoe)
Pilos Head Group
about 340 B.C.
Amphora
The Black and White Stripe Group
360–350 B.C.
Phiale mesompholos
The Fluid Group
330–320 B.C.