AN ATTIC BLACK-FIGURED HYDRIA

Lot 17
09.04.2024 10:00UTC -05:00
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Lot 17 | AN ATTIC BLACK-FIGURED HYDRIA
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AN ATTIC BLACK-FIGURED HYDRIA

ATTRIBUTED TO THE LEAGROS GROUP, CIRCA 520-500 B.C.

19 5⁄8 in. (49.8 cm.) high





Provenance

Kunstwerke der Antike, Auktion 56, Münzen und Medaillen, Basel, 19 February 1980, lot 80.

Dr. Manfred Zimmermann (1935-2011), Bremen, Germany, acquired by 1986; thence by descent to the current owner.



Literature

E. Moignard, "The Acheloos Painter and Relations," The Annual of the British School at Athens, vol. 77, 1982, p. 206, no. A4, pl. 10A.

W. Hornbostel, Aus der Glanzzeit Athens: Meisterwerke griechischer Vasenkunst in Privatbesitz, Hamburg, 1986, pp. 70-71, no. 29.

M. Steinhart, Töpferkunst und Meisterzeichnung: Attische Wein- und Ölgefässe aus der Sammlung Zimmermann, Mainz, 1996, pp. 70-73, no. 13, pl. 5.

B. Scholz, "Die Tradition bürgerlicher Bremmer Antikensammler," in H. Kloft, ed., Bremen-Griechenland: Stationen und Aspekte einer Partnerschaft, Bremen, 2002, pp. 85-86.

F. Hildebrandt, Antike Bilderwelten: Was griechische Vasen erzählen, Darmstadt, 2017, pp. 65, 103, figs. 62, 100; p. 145, no. 22.

Beazley Archive Pottery Database no. 1016.

Corpus of Attic Vase Inscriptions no. 3814c.



Exhibited

Hamburg, BATIG Foyer Esplanade; Kiel, Landesbank Schleswig-Holstein Girozentrale; Bremen, Übersee-Museum, Aus der Glanzzeit Athens: Meisterwerke griechischer Vasenkunst in Privatbesitz, 29 May 1986-18 January 1987.

Bremen, Antikenmuseum im Schnoor, 2005-2018.

Hamburg, Museum für Kunst und Gewerbe, 2018-2023.
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