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Attributed to the Painter of London E470
Attic Red-Figure Volute Krater with (A) Menelaos Pursuing Helen and (B) Symposiumcirca 450 B.C.

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Ceramic ring-form vessel with a wide concave channel of black glaze bordered by dusty rose-pink clay, viewed straight on against a gray background, showing significant surface wear
Terracotta pottery fragment with black-gloss ground and red-figure decoration; partial vessel rim with rectangular pattern at upper left, curved form at lower center, and a lyre or chair-like object at right.
Artist or Maker
Attributed to the Painter of London E470
Title
Attic Red-Figure Volute Krater with (A) Menelaos Pursuing Helen and (B) Symposium
Place Made
Greece, Athens
Date Made
circa 450 B.C.
Medium
Ceramic
Dimensions
Height: 21 in. (53.34 cm)
Credit Line
William Randolph Hearst Collection
Accession Number
51.15.1a-e
Classification
Furnishings
Collecting Area
European Painting and Sculpture: Greek and Roman
Selected 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.