Lot Essay
This vase is accompanied by a letter from A.D. Trendall discussing its attribution.
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THE PROPERTY OF AN OHIO PRIVATE COLLECTOR
AN APULIAN RED-FIGURED PELIKE
ATTRIBUTED TO THE PAINTER OF THE LONG OVERFALLS, CIRCA 380-370 B.C.
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AN APULIAN RED-FIGURED PELIKE
ATTRIBUTED TO THE PAINTER OF THE LONG OVERFALLS, CIRCA 380-370 B.C.
One side with a nude youth in profile to the left, holding a staff in his lowered left hand, the arm akimbo, and a duck in his right hand, the extended arm resting on a himation draped on top of a pillar; the other side with a nude female standing to the right of a laver on a stepped pedestal, her right hand touching the rim; bands of meander and saltire squares below each scene, laurel above
9 1/8 in. (23.2 cm.) high
ATTRIBUTED TO THE PAINTER OF THE LONG OVERFALLS, CIRCA 380-370 B.C.
One side with a nude youth in profile to the left, holding a staff in his lowered left hand, the arm akimbo, and a duck in his right hand, the extended arm resting on a himation draped on top of a pillar; the other side with a nude female standing to the right of a laver on a stepped pedestal, her right hand touching the rim; bands of meander and saltire squares below each scene, laurel above
9 1/8 in. (23.2 cm.) high
Provenance
W.R. Houston, Pinellas Park, Florida.
with First Impression, Ancient Art Investments, St. Petersburg, Florida, 1987.
with First Impression, Ancient Art Investments, St. Petersburg, Florida, 1987.
Literature
A.D. Trendall and A. Cambitoglou, Second Supplement to The Red-figured Vases of Apulia, London, 1991, no.4/104a.
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