A Large Apulian Red-figured Volute Krater, attributed to the painter of Copenhagen 4223 , circa 440-430 B.C.

painted in front within a naiskos with a young warrior holding a spear and his attendant holding a sheathed sword and shield, his plumed Phrygian helmet on the ground, his cuirass hanging from the ceiling, the naiskos flanked by standing and seated youths and maenads holding phiale, shield, mirror, and wreath, the reverse painted with similar figures flanking a stele draped with a black and white sash, a band of alternating meanders and dotted crossed squares encircling the body below the scenes, double palmettes in the handle zones, tongues on the shoulder, woman’s head flanked by flowers and scrolling tendrils on the neck in front, a female mask on each side of both handle volutes.

Galerie Nefer, Zurich, 1984
Andre Emmerich Gallery, New York

Andre Emmerich Gallery, New York, Ancient Vases from Magna Graecia, 1986, no. VII, illus.
A.D. Trendall and Alexander Cambitoglou, Second Supplement to the The Red-figured Vases of Apulia, Part I, London, 1991, p. 121, no. 39.6
Royal Athena Galleries, New York, Art of the Ancient World, no. 83, vol. XVII, January 2006, no. 106, illus.