Lot Essay
This vase is accompanied by a letter from A.D. Trendall discussing its attribution.
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THE PROPERTY OF AN OHIO PRIVATE COLLECTOR
AN APULIAN RED-FIGURED HYDRIA
ATTRIBUTED TO THE SNUB NOSE PAINTER OR HIS FOLLOWERS, CIRCA 370-360 B.C.
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AN APULIAN RED-FIGURED HYDRIA
ATTRIBUTED TO THE SNUB NOSE PAINTER OR HIS FOLLOWERS, CIRCA 370-360 B.C.
With a nude youth, his right foot on a rock, bending forward, a chlamys over his right shoulder, a staff on his left shoulder, holding a strigil and a wreath, a seated draped female to the left, holding a bunch of grapes in her lowered left hand and a fan in her raised right, adorned in bracelets, earrings and a beaded necklace, her hair bound in a kekryphalos, rosettes in the field above; a band of meander with a dotted crossed squares below, vertical lines on the neck and rim, a large palmette and tendrils below the handles, dots on the horizontal handle roots, details in added white and yellow
12 in. (30.5 cm.) high
ATTRIBUTED TO THE SNUB NOSE PAINTER OR HIS FOLLOWERS, CIRCA 370-360 B.C.
With a nude youth, his right foot on a rock, bending forward, a chlamys over his right shoulder, a staff on his left shoulder, holding a strigil and a wreath, a seated draped female to the left, holding a bunch of grapes in her lowered left hand and a fan in her raised right, adorned in bracelets, earrings and a beaded necklace, her hair bound in a kekryphalos, rosettes in the field above; a band of meander with a dotted crossed squares below, vertical lines on the neck and rim, a large palmette and tendrils below the handles, dots on the horizontal handle roots, details in added white and yellow
12 in. (30.5 cm.) high
Provenance
W.R. Houston, Pinellas Park, Florida.
with First Impression, Ancient Art Investments, St. Petersburg, Florida, 1987.
with First Impression, Ancient Art Investments, St. Petersburg, Florida, 1987.
Literature
A.D. Trendall and A. Cambitoglou, Second Supplement to The Red-figured Vases of Apulia, London, 1991, no.15/39b.
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