Pelike with a Woman Leaning over a Water Basin

Greek Ceramics
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Pelike with a Woman Leaning over a Water Basin

South Italy, Apulia, Gnathia, circa 340 B.C.
Furnishings; Serviceware
Ceramic (Gnathian ware) with black, white, yellow, and red
Height: 9 15/16 in. (25.24 cm); Diameter: 5 5/8 in. (14.29 cm)
William Randolph Hearst Collection (50.8.11)
Greek, Roman and Etruscan Art
Not currently on public view

Bibliography

  • Clement, Paul A. "Geryon and Others in Los Angeles." Hesperia: The Journal of the American School of Classical Studies at Athens 24, no.1 (1955): 1-24.
  • Hope, Francis, and E.M.W. Tillyard. The Hope Vases: a Catalogue and a Discussion of the Hope Collection of Greek Vases. Cambridge: University Press, 1923.