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ANOTHER PROPERTY
AN ATTIC BLACK-FIGURED LEKYTHOS
CIRCA EARLY 5TH CENTURY B.C.
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AN ATTIC BLACK-FIGURED LEKYTHOS
CIRCA EARLY 5TH CENTURY B.C.
With Herakles wrestling fish-bodied Triton, the hero wearing his lionskin, gripping the monster firmly by his arm, Nereus with a staff standing to the right, a female, perhaps a Nereid, to the left, walking away but looking back, a vine behind her; lotus bud chain on the shoulders, vertical lines at the base of the neck, some details in added red and white
8 in. (20.3 cm.) high
CIRCA EARLY 5TH CENTURY B.C.
With Herakles wrestling fish-bodied Triton, the hero wearing his lionskin, gripping the monster firmly by his arm, Nereus with a staff standing to the right, a female, perhaps a Nereid, to the left, walking away but looking back, a vine behind her; lotus bud chain on the shoulders, vertical lines at the base of the neck, some details in added red and white
8 in. (20.3 cm.) high
Provenance
New York Private Collection, prior to 1970.
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