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THE PROPERTY FROM A EUROPEAN PRIVATE COLLECTION
AN ATTIC RED-FIGURED NECK-AMPHORA (DOUBLEEN)
ATTRIBUTED TO THE BERLIN PAINTER, CIRCA 470 B.C.
Details
AN ATTIC RED-FIGURED NECK-AMPHORA (DOUBLEEN)
Attributed to the Berlin Painter, Circa 470 B.C.
The obverse with Nike aloft, her wings outstretched, moving toward the right but looking back, an oinochoe in her right hand, a phiale in her left, wearing a himation over a chiton, a diadem in her hair with the ties in added red falling behind, a coiled bracelet in added red on each wrist, details in dilute glaze, a band of meander with saltire squares below; the reverse with a mantled youth standing with his right arm extended, a band of meander below; an inverted palmette below each handle
14 5/8 in. (37.1 cm) high
Attributed to the Berlin Painter, Circa 470 B.C.
The obverse with Nike aloft, her wings outstretched, moving toward the right but looking back, an oinochoe in her right hand, a phiale in her left, wearing a himation over a chiton, a diadem in her hair with the ties in added red falling behind, a coiled bracelet in added red on each wrist, details in dilute glaze, a band of meander with saltire squares below; the reverse with a mantled youth standing with his right arm extended, a band of meander below; an inverted palmette below each handle
14 5/8 in. (37.1 cm) high
Provenance
Ferruccio Bolla Collection, Lugano
Kunstwerke der Antike, Münzen und Medaillen AG, Auktion 70, 14 November 1986, lot 209
Kunstwerke der Antike, Münzen und Medaillen AG, Auktion 70, 14 November 1986, lot 209
Literature
Beazley, Paralipomena, p. 344, no. 52bis.
Isler-Kerényi, "Ein Spätwerk des Berliner Malers," in Antike Kunst 14 (1971), pp. 25-31, pls. 6-10.
Isler-Kerényi, "Ein Spätwerk des Berliner Malers," in Antike Kunst 14 (1971), pp. 25-31, pls. 6-10.