Vases Red-figure Hydria HYDRIA (ATHENIAN, RED-FIGURE)
HYDRIA (ATHENIAN, RED-FIGURE)
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HYDRIA (ATHENIAN, RED-FIGURE)

Red-figure Phintias · Hydria · -550 to -500
Body: YOUTHS WITH HYDRIAI AT FOUNTAIN, DRAPED MAN LEANING ON STAFF | Shoulder: SYMPOSIUM, MAN WITH CUPS AND YOUTH WITH LYRE
Inscription
Kalos/Kale: MEGAKLES KALOS | MEGAKLES | PHINTIAS | Signature: PHITIAS EGRAPHSEN

Provenance

4 recorded events
Excavation 1828–1829
Vulci, Etruria, Italy
Excavated from the Vulci necropolis.
Purchase 1829
Lucien Bonaparte, Prince of Canino — Canino Collection
Entered the Canino collection of Etruscan and Greek antiquities.
Sale 1837
Paris, France
Sold at the Canino auction.
Purchase 1837
British Museum
London, England
Acquired by the British Museum.
British Museum acquisition records
Shape
Technique
Date
-550 to -500
Culture
ATHENIAN
Painter
Attribution
Signed
Findspot
Vulci, Etruria, Italy
Museum
British Museum
Accession Number
E159
Image Source
beazley
Images courtesy of The Metropolitan Museum of Art (CC0)