ClassificationsGreek and Roman Art
Artist
Oionokles Painter
(Greek, active ca. 470 BCE)
Red-Figure Lekythos with Courting Scene
AAT Object Form/Functionlekythoi
AAT Object TechniqueRed-figure
CultureGreek, Attic
PeriodClassical
Dateca. 470 BCE
MediumCeramic
Credit LineGift of Michael C. and Thalia Carlos on behalf of the Michael C. Carlos Museum staff in honor of Anthony G. Hirschel
Dimensions14 3/8 x 4 5/8 in. (36.5 x 11.7 cm)
Object number2001.028.001
Exhibition HistoryMCCM Permanent Collection Reinstallation, September 2004 - April 28, 2014MCCM Permanent Collection Reinstallation, July 2014 - Present
Published ReferencesMCCM Newsletter, March - May 2002.
Jasper Gaunt, "New Galleries of Greek & Roman Art at Emory University: The Michael C. Carlos Museum," Minerva 16 (January/February 2005), 13-17.
Louise Pratt, Eros at the Banquet: Reviewing Greek with Plato's Symposium (Norman: University of Oklahoma Press, 2011), 76-78.
ProvenanceSaid to be ex coll. Dr. Frederic Ephraim (1898-1976), Lugano Switzerland, ca. 1950s - 1960s. With Brian T. Aitken (1952-2009) [Acanthus Gallery], New York, New York, from ca. 1991.
Status
On viewCollections
- Greek and Roman Art
4th Century BCE
mid 5th Century BCE
mid 5th Century BCE
late 5th-early 4th Century BCE
late 5th-4th Century BCE
ca. 430 BCE
ca. 480 BCE
ca. 5th Century BCE