Ancient Sculpture and Works of Art
Ancient Sculpture and Works of Art
Property from a Private Collection
An Apulian Red-figured Volute Krater, attributed to the Gioia del Colle Painter, circa 350-330 B.C.
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December 17, 01:27 PM GMT
Estimate
7,000 - 10,000 GBP
Lot Details
Description
Property from a Private Collection
An Apulian Red-figured Volute Krater, attributed to the Gioia del Colle Painter
circa 350-330 B.C.
painted in front with a youth standing opposite a seated man within a naiskos flanked by two women and two youths, on the neck with Herakles in the Garden of the Hesperides, and on the back with two women and two youths on either side of a stele, the details in added white and yellow.
Height 81 cm.
Sotheby's, London, July 15th, 1980, no. 185, illus.
acquired by the present owner at the above sale
acquired by the present owner at the above sale
Sotheby's, London, July 10th, 1979, no. 342, illus.
A.D. Trendall and Alexander Cambitoglou, The red-figured Vases of Apulia, vol. II: Late Apulian, London, 1982, p. 458, ch. 17, no. 7a
Rainer Vollkommer, Herakles in the Art of Classical Greece, 1988, p. 25
A.D. Trendall and Alexander Cambitoglou, The red-figured Vases of Apulia, vol. II: Late Apulian, London, 1982, p. 458, ch. 17, no. 7a
Rainer Vollkommer, Herakles in the Art of Classical Greece, 1988, p. 25