Storage Jar (Neck Amphora) with Herakles fighting Triton and Apollo

Before 1935, this vase was on the art maket, and around 1935 it was purchased by the father of Karl Haug (Basel, Switzerland) [all according to dealers Gainfranco and Ursula Becchina]; 1975, to be sold by Karl Haug (Basel, Switzerland) [according to dealers Gainfranco and Ursula Becchina] to Antike Kunst Palladion (Basel, Switzerland) [run by Gianfranco and Ursula Becchina]; 23 January 1983, sold by Antike Kunst Palladion (Basel, Switzerland) to the Elvehjem Museum of Art [now called Chazen Museum of Art]. [Last researched by Chazen staff November 2022]

• Elvehjem Museum of Art. "Ancient Etruscan and Greek Vases in the Elvehjem Museum of Art." University of Wisconsin Regents. Madison, Wis., 2000. pp. 21, 51-52, no. 32; pl. 5
• Elvehjem Museum of Art. "Handbook of the Collection." Elvehjem Museum of Art, University of Wisconsin-Madison. Madison, 1990. no. 3
• Elvehjem Museum of Art. "Bulletin 1981-1983." Madison: Elvehjem Museum of Art, 1983. p. 87
• Classical Art Research Centre. University of Oxford. "Beazley Archive Pottery Database.": https://www.beazley.ox.ac.uk/record/15C4DFC7-A331-40D0-A229-45EA534D7F1D. no. 23133

• Director's Legacy, A: Elvehjem Museum of Art, 10/7/1983–11/20/1983

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