ATTRIBUTED TO THE PAINTER OF VILLA GIULIA M. 482, CIRCA 510 B.C.

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AN ATTIC BLACK-FIGURED TREFOIL OINOCHOE
ATTRIBUTED TO THE PAINTER OF VILLA GIULIA M. 482, CIRCA 510 B.C.
9 ½ in. (24.1 cm.) high

Provenance

with Galerie Günter Puhze, Freiburg, 1979 (Kunst der Antike, no. 58).
Antiquities, Sotheby's, London, 9-10 July 1992, lot 339.

Lot Essay

Depicted on this oinochoe is an Amazonomachy, centered by a warrior killing an Amazon, possibly Achilles and Queen Penthesilea between 3 onlookers. For the subject, see the reverse of the name vase of the Painter of Villa Giulia M. 482, no. 590.3 in J.D. Beazley, Attic Black-figure Vase-painters.

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