Gallery Location
Not currently on view
- Artist/Maker
- Currently unknown artist or artists
(Greek) - Title
- Wine Cup (Kylix) with Gorgon Head (interior) and a warrior, the goddess Athena, and the god Hermes (exterior)
- Date
- around 520 B.C.E.
- Material & Process
- Earthenware with black-figure decoration
- Dimensions
- 4 3/8 H x 14 diam. in. overall
- Credit
- Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Arthur J. Frank
- Inventory No.
- 1985.97
- Classification
- Ceramics
- Location
- Greece
Related
Unknown date, unknown private collection (Switzlerand) [not confirmed]; 17 December 1977, sold by Summa Galleries, Inc. (Beverly Hills, CA) to Arthur J. and Edith Fairchild Frank (Hartland, WI); 1977, deposited on long-term loan by Arthur J. and Edith Fairchild Frank (Hartland, WI) at the Elvehjem Art Center [now called Chazen Museum of Art]; 1985, gifted by Arthur J. and Edith Fairchild Frank (Hartland, WI) to the Elvehjem Museum of Art [now called Chazen Museum of Art]. [Last researched by Chazen staff 26 January 2022]
- "SchoolsMusuemsART (SMART) Project." Madison, WI: Madison Metropolitan School District, 2002.
- Elvehjem Museum of Art. "Ancient Etruscan and Greek Vases in the Elvehjem Museum of Art." University of Wisconsin Regents. Madison, Wis., 2000. pp. 20, 49, no. 30; pl. 4
- University of Wisconsin-Whitewater. "The Classical World: Aegean Art." Art History Image Search, University of Wisconsin-Whitewater. Online. Mar 7, 2003. <http://facstaff.uww.edu/henigec/imagesearch/index.htm>;
- Moon, Warren G, and Louise Berge. "Greek Vase-painting In Midwestern Collections." Chicago: The Art Institute, 1979. pp. 102-103, no. 59
- Elvehjem Museum of Art. "Bulletin/Annual Report 1985-1986." Madison: Elvehjem Museum of Art, 1986. p. 51
- Mangold, Meret. "Kassandra in Athen." Berlin: Reimer, 2000. no. 43
- Powell, Barry B. "Classical Myth, Fourth Edition." Prentice Hall, 2003. p. 54, no. 3.4
- Classical Art Research Centre. University of Oxford. "Beazley Archive Pottery Database.": https://www.beazley.ox.ac.uk/record/15C4DFC7-A331-40D0-A229-45EA534D7F1D. no. 5189
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