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© Bruce M. White, 2012.
Black-Figure Little Master Cup Fragment with Herakles and the Kerkopes
© Bruce M. White, 2012.
© Bruce M. White, 2012.
© Bruce M. White, 2012.
ClassificationsGreek and Roman Art
Attributed (Greek, Attic, Active ca. 570 - 555 BCE)

Black-Figure Little Master Cup Fragment with Herakles and the Kerkopes

AAT Object TechniqueBlack-figure
AAT Object Form/Functionlittle master cups
AAT Object Form/Functionsherds
CultureGreek, Attic
PeriodArchaic
Dateca. 560 BCE
MediumCeramic
Credit LineGift of Dr. Dietrich von Bothmer
Dimensions3 1/8 x 3 3/4 in. (7.9 x 9.5 cm)
Object number2002.043.001
Exhibition HistoryMCCM Permanent Collection Reinstallation, September 2004 - April 28, 2014
MCCM Permanent Collection Reinstallation, July 2014 - Present
Published ReferencesJoan Tarlow Haldenstein, "Little Master Cups: Studies in 6th Century Attic Black-Figure Vase Painting (PhD diss., University of Cincinnati, 1982), 83-85, Figure VII.
S. Woodford, "Kerkopes 2," in Lexicon Iconographicum Mythologiae Classicae VI (Munich: Artemis & Winkler Verlag, 1990), 32.
MCCM Newsletter, March - May 2003.
ProvenanceEx coll. Dietrich von Bothmer (1918-2009), New York, New York, by 1982.
Status
On view
Collections
  • Greek and Roman Art