Lekythos, 5th century BCE

  • Greek

Red-figure ware

  • Overall: 3 3/8 × 1 1/2 inches (8.6 × 3.8 cm)

City of Detroit Purchase

24.333

Department

Greco-Roman and Ancient European

collection of the Dukes of Saxe-Coburg-Gotha (Gotha, Germany)

collection Herzog Albert Ernest Alfred [Duke of Edinburgh and Duke of Saxe-Coburg-Gotha] (Gotha, Germany)

collection placed on deposit (Schloss Friedenstein, Gotha, Germany)

(Herzogliches Museum, Gotha, Germany)

1924-present, purchase by the Detroit Institute of Arts (Detroit, Michigan, USA)

Madigan, B. "Corinthian and Attic Vases in the Detroit Institute of Arts." In Monumenta Graeca et Romana, vol. 12. Leiden/Boston, 2008, p. 55, cat. 70, (fig. 101) [attributed to the manner of the Providence Painter].

Greek, Lekythos, 5th century BCE, red-figure ware. Detroit Institute of Arts, City of Detroit Purchase, 24.333.