Fragment of a Krater with Poseidon | Yale University Art Gallery

ca. 330 B.C.

Medium: Terracotta, red-figure, with added white and yellow pigments on trident, laurel wreath, and butt of spear or scepter
Dimensions: 3 1/8 × 3 1/4 in. (8 × 8.3 cm)
Credit Line: Gift of Emily T. and Cornelius C. Vermeule III
Accession Number: 1998.80.3
Culture: Greek, South Italian, Apulian
Period: Late Classical
Classification: Containers
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Provenance

Hartwig collection; Catherine Comstock Vermeule; Jacob Hirsch; Emily T. and Cornelius C. Vermeule III, acquired from the above, 1947; Yale University Art Gallery, New Haven, Conn., acquired from the above, 1998.

Bibliography

"Acquisitions, 1998," in "Recent Projects and Issues in Conservation," special issue, Yale University Art Gallery Bulletin (1999), 197

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), 122–23, no. 45

Arthur Dale Trendall, Red Figure Vases of South Italy and Sicily (New York: Thames and Hudson, 1989), 83–92

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

Object copyright

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