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Apulian Red-Figure Hydria or Pelike Fragment

Apulian Red-Figure Hydria or Pelike Fragment

Red-figure Darius Painter · Hydria · about 350–325 B.C.
Partially preserved frontal figure of an old man with white hair and beard. His head is turned slightly to right and his eyes are downcast. Drapery is pulled up over his head and shoulders, and the garment he wears is elaborately patterned. Above him, the fingers of a hand and a fold of drapery. Interior, undecorated.
Shape
Hydria
Technique
Red-figure
Date
about 350–325 B.C.
Culture
Greek (South Italian, Apulian)
Painter
Darius Painter
Dimensions
H: 6.30 cm W: 5.20 cm
Museum
J. Paul Getty Museum
Accession Number
86.AE.433
Image Source
getty_cc0

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Images courtesy of The Metropolitan Museum of Art (CC0)