About the Artwork
Storage Jar
early 5th century BCE
Edinburgh Painter
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Greek
Unknown
Clay
Overall: 10 7/8 × 6 3/4 inches (27.6 × 17.1 cm)
Ceramics
Greco-Roman and Ancient European
Founders Society Purchase, General Membership Fund
63.10
This work is in the public domain.
Markings
Inscribed, underside of base, in paint: #175 Inscribed, underside of base, in paint: SSW 12293 [W.R. Hearst collection number]
Provenance
(Spink and Sons, Ltd. [est. 1666], London, England)
1935, sold to collection of William Randolph Hearst
April 5-6, 1963, auction of W. R. Hearst (Parke Bernet, New York, New York, USA), lot 43
1963-present, purchase by the Detroit Institute of Arts (Detroit, Michigan, USA)
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Beazley, J. D. Attic Black-figure Vase-painters. Oxford, 1956, p. 478, no. 1, (repr.) [Attributed to Edinburgh Painter].
Auction of Willaim Randolph Hearst. Sales cat., Parke Bernet. New York, April 5-6, 1963, lot 43, (repr.).
Bulletin of the DIA 43, no. 2 (Spring 1964): p. 32.
Beazley, J. D. Paralipomena: Additions to Attic black-figure Vase-Painters and to Attic red-Figure Vase-painters. Oxford, 1971, p. 217.
Madigan, B. Corinthian and Attic Vases in the Detroit Institute of Arts. In Monumenta Graeca et Romana, vol. 12. Leiden/Boston, 2008, pp. 20-22, cat. 28, fig. 36-38.
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Edinburgh Painter, Storage Jar, early 5th century BCE, clay. Detroit Institute of Arts, Founders Society Purchase, General Membership Fund, 63.10.
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