Berlin, Georg Schwartz (dealer), from whom purchased by the DIA in 1924.
Neck Amphora, c. 540 BC
- Group E (Workshop of Exekias), Greek, active 560 - 540 BCE
Black-figure ware
- height by diameter: 12 x 8 7/8 in. (30.4 x 22.7 cm) diameter of mouth: 14.7 cm diameter of foot: 12.3 cm
City of Detroit Purchase
24.14
Details
Valentiner, W. R., "Greek Vases", Bulletin of the DIA, vol. 6, no. 2, 1924, pp. 10-13, fig. 3. Madigan, B., Corinthian and Attic Vases in the Detroit Institute of Arts, (Monumenta Graeca et Romana), vol. 12, Leiden/Boston, 2008, pp. 18-20, cat. 26, figs. 30-32 (citing attribution to Group E by H. Mommsen, contra by D. von Bothmer).
attributed to Group E (Workshop of Exekias), Neck Amphora, c. 540 BC, Black-figure ware. Detroit Institute of Arts, City of Detroit Purchase, 24.14.