Red-Figure Amphora Fragment with Satyr, perhaps Eating Grapes

AAT Object Form/Functionamphorae (storage vessels)

AAT Object TechniqueRed-figure

AAT Object Form/Functionsherds

CultureGreek, Attic

PeriodArchaic

Dateca. 520 BCE

MediumCeramic

Credit LineCarlos Collection of Ancient Art

Dimensions1 1/8 x 7/8 in. (2.9 x 2.2 cm)

Object number2005.026.005

Exhibition HistoryEuphronios, peintre a Athenes au VIe siecle avant J.-C., Musee du Louvre, September 18 - December 31, 1990
From Pharaohs to Emperors: New Egyptian and Classical Antiquities at Emory, Michael C. Carlos Museum, January 14 - April 2, 2006
Monsters, Demons & Winged Beasts: Composite Creatures in the Ancient World, Michael C. Carlos Museum, February 5 - June 19, 2011
Published ReferencesEuphronios, peintre a Athenes au VIe siecle avant J.-C.: Musee du Louvre, Paris, 18 septembre - 31 decembre 1990 (Paris: Editions de la Reunion des musees nationaux, 1990), number 25.
Sotheby's New York, Antiquities (June 7, 2005), 30, number 25.
MCCM Newsletter, December 2005 - February 2006.
Peter Lacovara and Jasper Gaunt, "From Pharaohs to Emperors: Egyptian, Near Eastern & Classical Antiquities at Emory," Minerva 17 (January/February 2006): 9-16.

ProvenanceEx private collection, England, prior to 1984. Ex coll. J. Robert Guy (1949-2020), Canada, from 1984 until at least 1990. Previously on loan to Princeton University Art Museum, Princeton University, Princeton, New Jersey, 1984 (L.1984.57). With Peter Sharrer, New Jersey. Purchased by MCCM from Sotheby's New York, June 7, 2005, lot 25.

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