Epichysis | Yale University Art Gallery

3rd Century B.C.

Medium: Ceramic. Gnathia ware. Black glaze with added red and white pigments and red wash.
Dimensions: with handle: 4 3/4 × 4 3/16 in. (12.1 × 10.6 cm)
without handle: 4 1/2 in. (11.5 cm)
diameter of base: 4 in. (10.1 cm)
Credit Line: Gift of Rebecca Darlington Stoddard
Accession Number: 1913.284
Culture: Greek, South Italian, Apulian
Period: Hellenistic
Classification: Containers
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Provenance

Ex collection Dr. Paul Arndt.

Bibliography

J. M. Padgett et al., Vase Painting in Italy: Red-Figure and Related Works in the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, exh. cat. (Boston: Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, 1993), 199–201, no. 119–22

Arthur Dale Trendall, Red Figure Vases of South Italy and Sicily (New York: Thames and Hudson, 1989),

Maxwell George Kanowski, Containers of Classical Greece: A Handbook of Shapes (St. Lucia, Australia: University of Queensland Press, 1984), 108–11

Margaret Ellen Mayo and Kenneth Hamma, The Art of South Italy: Vases from Magna Graecia (Richmond, Va.: Virginia Museum of Fine Arts, 1982), 272–73

J. R. Green, "More Gnathia Pottery in Bonn," Archaologischer Anzeiger (1977), 551–63

J. R. Green, "Some Painters of Gnathia Vases," Bulletin of the Institute of Classical Studies of the University of London 15 (1968), 34–50

T. B.L. Webster, "Towards a Classification of Apulian Gnathian," Bulletin of the Institute of Classical Studies at the University of London 15 (1968), 1–33

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), 172–173, no. 284

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), 30, no. 289

Henry Beauchamp Walters, History of Ancient Pottery: Greek, Etruscan, and Roman (New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1905), 173

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