AN APULIAN RED-FIGURED BELL KRATER
AN APULIAN RED-FIGURED BELL KRATER

ATTRIBUTED TO THE DIOSKOUROI PAINTER, CIRCA 400-370 B.C.

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AN APULIAN RED-FIGURED BELL KRATER
ATTRIBUTED TO THE DIOSKOUROI PAINTER, CIRCA 400-370 B.C.
Obverse with nude youth leaning on a staff conversing with a draped female with arms raised, another nude youth by her side gesticulating to a draped female carrying a cista, a stool between them; reverse with four himation clad youths, one holding a strigil; band of meander and crossed squares beneath the scenes, band of laurel below the rim
13½ in. (34.3 cm.) high
Provenance
Jacques Errera collection, 19th Century, Belgium; thence by descent to the present owner.
Exhibited
Musées royaux d'Art et d'Histoire, Brussels, Belgium, 1934-1957.

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Lot Essay

PUBLISHED:
A.D. Trendall and A. Cambitoglou, The Red-figured Vases of Apulia, vol. I, Oxford, 1978, p. 91, no. 191.

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