Owl Skyphos Artist, attributed to: Johnson's Group II (Greek, Attic, ca 450-430 B.C.)

ca. 450 B.C.

Ancient Art

On view, 1st floor, Ancient Art
Medium

Terracotta, red-figure.

Dimensions

3 1/4 × 5 15/16 × 3 3/4 in., 0.18 kg (8.3 × 15.1 × 9.5 cm, 0.39 lb.)

Credit Line

Gift of Rebecca Darlington Stoddard

Accession Number

1913.161

Culture

Greek, Attic

Period

Early Classical

Classification

Containers

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Provenance
Ex. coll. Dr. Paul Arndt, Munich; purchased for Yale University with a gift from Rebecca Darlington Stoddard, 1913
Bibliography
  • Susan B. Matheson, Corpus Vasorum Antiquorum, Yale University Art Gallery I (Mainz, Germany: Verlag Philipp von Zabern, 2011), 48–49, no. 42, pl. 51.1–2, fig. 42
  • Reinhard Stupperich, "Eulen der Athena in einer Münsterschen Privatsammlung," Boreas 3 (1980), 157–73
  • Franklin P. Johnson, "A Note on Owl Skyphoi," American Journal of Archaeology 59. no. 3 (July - September 1955), 119–24
  • Georg Lippold, "Vasen und Münzen," Jahrbuch Des Deutschen Archaeologischen Instituts 67 (1952), 93–98
  • Arthur Dale Trendall, Studies Presented to David Moore Robinson on his Seventieth Birthday, eds. George E. Mylonas and Doris Raymond, 2 vols. (Saint Louis, Mo.: Washington University, 1951–53), 98, vol. 2
  • William Bell Dinsmoor, "The Date of the Older Parthenon," American Journal of Archaeology 38, no. 3 (July–September 1934), 419–21
  • Professor Paul V. C. Baur, Catalogue of the Rebecca Darlington Stoddard Collection of Greek and Italian Vases at Yale University, 1st ed. (New Haven, Conn.: Yale University Press, 1922), 107, fig. 90
  • Professor Paul V. C. Baur, Preliminary Catalogue of the Rebecca Darlington Stoddard Collection of Greek and Italian Vases in Yale University (New Haven, Conn.: Yale University Art Gallery, 1914), 19, no. 163
Object copyright
No Copyright - United States
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