Lot Essay
For the Painter of the Louvre G 521, see p. 1441-1442 in Beazley, Attic Red-Figure Vase Painters.
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ATTRIBUTED TO THE PAINTER OF LOUVRE G 521 CIRCA 375 B.C.
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AN ATTIC RED-FIGURE BELL KRATER
attributed to the painter of louvre g 521
circa 375 b.c.
The A-side with a satyr with a torch and a satyr with a thyrsos below a trio of dancing maenads, the central maenad in added white, holding a thyrsos and a tympanum, the maenad to the left with a tympanum, the maenad to the right with a thyrsos and a laden tray, each figure wreathed; the B-side with three draped youths, one holding a strigil; with a band of meander and checkered squares below, laurel wreath and berries below the rim, palmettes below the handles, dotted egg framing the handles
13.3/8 in. (34 cm) high
attributed to the painter of louvre g 521
circa 375 b.c.
The A-side with a satyr with a torch and a satyr with a thyrsos below a trio of dancing maenads, the central maenad in added white, holding a thyrsos and a tympanum, the maenad to the left with a tympanum, the maenad to the right with a thyrsos and a laden tray, each figure wreathed; the B-side with three draped youths, one holding a strigil; with a band of meander and checkered squares below, laurel wreath and berries below the rim, palmettes below the handles, dotted egg framing the handles
13.3/8 in. (34 cm) high