Neck-Amphora with a Man Playing a Cithara

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Neck-Amphora with a Man Playing a Cithara

Greece, Attica, circa 510 B.C.
Furnishings; Serviceware
Black-figure ceramic with added red and white
Height: 14 3/4 in. (37.5 cm); Diameter: 9 7/16 in. (24.0 cm)
William Randolph Hearst Collection (50.8.4)
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.
  • Strong, Eugénie. Catalogue of the Greek & Roman Antiques in the Possession of the Right Honourable Lord Melchett, P.C., D.Sc., F.R.S.: at Melchet Court and 35 Lowndes Square. Oxford: University Press, 1928.