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Collections

Naples Harp Group (attributed to the)
Pelike with a Woman Leaning over a Water Basincirca 340 B.C.

Not on view
Black-glazed ceramic amphora with two handles, decorated with golden yellow and coral red painted figures showing a nude youth leaning over a shallow pedestal basin
Artist or Maker
Naples Harp Group (attributed to the)
Title
Pelike with a Woman Leaning over a Water Basin
Place Made
South Italy, Apulia, Gnathia
Date Made
circa 340 B.C.
Medium
Ceramic (Gnathian ware) with black, white, yellow, and red
Dimensions
Height: 9 15/16 in. (25.24 cm); Diameter: 5 5/8 in. (14.29 cm)
Credit Line
William Randolph Hearst Collection
Accession Number
50.8.11
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.
  • 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.