About the Artwork
Lidded Box
between 770 and 740 BCE
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Greek
Unknown
Clay
Overall: 7 1/4 × 9 13/16 inches (18.4 × 25 cm)
Ceramics
Greco-Roman and Ancient European
Founders Society Purchase with funds from the bequest of Dr. Lester W. Cameron
65.82
This work is in the public domain.
Markings
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Marked, underside of lid, near hole, graffito: X
Provenance
collection of Herbery Cahn (Zurich, Switzerland)
(André Emmerich Gallery, New York, New York, USA)
1965-present, purchase by the Detroit Institute of Arts (Detroit, Michigan, USA)
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Early Art in Greece. Exh. cat., Andre Emmerich Gallery, Inc. New York, May 9 - June 11, 1965, cat. no. 115.
Green Vase-Painting in Midwestern Collections. Exh. cat., Art Institute of Chicago. Chicago, December 22, 1970-February 24, 1980, p. 3, cat. 1 [exh. organized by W. G. Moon and L Berge].
From Pasture to Polis: Art in the Age of Homer. Exh. cat., University of Missouri-Columbia, Museum of Art and Archeology. Columbia, October 9, 1993-June 19, 1994, cat. 26 [exh. organized by S. Langdon].
Madigan, B. Corinthian and Attic Vases in the Detroit Institute of Arts. In Monumenta Graeca et Romana, vol. 12. Leiden/Boston, 2008, pp. 13-14, cat. 21, (fig. 23).
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Greek, Lidded Box, between 770 and 740 BCE, clay. Detroit Institute of Arts, Founders Society Purchase with funds from the bequest of Dr. Lester W. Cameron, 65.82.
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