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THE PROPERTY OF A GENTLEMAN
AN ATTIC RED-FIGURED KYLIX
ATTRIBUTED TO DOURIS, CIRCA 480 B.C.
Details
AN ATTIC RED-FIGURED KYLIX
ATTRIBUTED TO DOURIS, CIRCA 480 B.C.
The tondo with a bearded reveler walking to the right, his head thrown back and mouth open as if singing, nude but for a chlamys with a black border draped over his shoulders and around his arms, holding a lyre in his left hand from which a basket is suspended, a plectrum in his right hand, enclosed within a border of meander squares alternating with satire squares, some details in added red now lost
8 7/8 in. (22.5 cm.) diameter
ATTRIBUTED TO DOURIS, CIRCA 480 B.C.
The tondo with a bearded reveler walking to the right, his head thrown back and mouth open as if singing, nude but for a chlamys with a black border draped over his shoulders and around his arms, holding a lyre in his left hand from which a basket is suspended, a plectrum in his right hand, enclosed within a border of meander squares alternating with satire squares, some details in added red now lost
8 7/8 in. (22.5 cm.) diameter
Provenance
Oscar Blum Gentilomo, 1903-1975.
Sale room notice
Additional literature:
J.D. Beazley, Attic Red-Figure Vase-Painters, Oxford, 1963, no. 23bis (as Manner of Douris).
J.D. Beazley, Paralipomena, Oxford, 1971, no. 23bis (as Manner of Douris).
Additional provenance:
Philadelphia Market.
Münzen und Medaillen, Basel, Auction XXVI, pl. 42, 132 and pl. 48, 132.
Lugano Private Collection.
J.D. Beazley, Attic Red-Figure Vase-Painters, Oxford, 1963, no. 23bis (as Manner of Douris).
J.D. Beazley, Paralipomena, Oxford, 1971, no. 23bis (as Manner of Douris).
Additional provenance:
Philadelphia Market.
Münzen und Medaillen, Basel, Auction XXVI, pl. 42, 132 and pl. 48, 132.
Lugano Private Collection.