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© Michael C. Carlos Museum, Emory University
Red-Figure Kylix Fragment with Greek Letters Gamma and Rho
© Michael C. Carlos Museum, Emory University
© Michael C. Carlos Museum, Emory University
© Michael C. Carlos Museum, Emory University
ClassificationsGreek and Roman Art
Attributed (Greek, active ca. 520 - 470 BCE)

Red-Figure Kylix Fragment with Greek Letters Gamma and Rho

AAT Object Form/Functionsherds
AAT Object TechniqueRed-figure
AAT Object Form/Functionkylikes
(not assigned)Greece
CultureGreek, Attic
PeriodArchaic
Dateca. 520-500 BCE
MediumCeramic
Credit LineCarlos Collection of Ancient Art
Dimensions1 3/4 in. (4.4 cm)
Object number2005.026.004B
Exhibition HistoryEuphronios, peintre a Athenes au VIe siecle avant J.-C., Musee du Louvre, Paris, France, September 18 - December 31, 1990
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 50.
Sotheby's New York, Antiquities (June 7, 2005), 30, number 26.
Dyfri Williams, "Villard and the Campana Collection: Euphronios and Smikros," in Ceramic and pein turegrecqu're in the Ancient Mediterranean, Terrain at the Museum: Tributes to Francois Villard, ed. Francoise Gaultier, et al (Paris: Boccard Editions, 2019), 175.
ProvenanceWith Peter Sharrer, New York, acquired from European art market, 1982-1983. Previously on loan to Princeton University Art Museum, Princeton University, Princeton, New Jersey, 1990 (L.1990.134b). Purchased by MCCM from Sotheby's New York, June 7, 2005, lot 26.
Status
Not on view
Collections
  • Greek and Roman Art