Named after a kylix in the Musée d'Unterlinden in Colmar, France, which Beazley considered representative of this painter's style.
Named by J.D. Beazley
in ARV² (1963)
Attribution ConfidenceMedium
No signed works. Moderate-sized corpus identified through Beazley's connoisseurship. Attributions generally accepted but some pieces are debated.
The Colmar Painter was an Athenian red-figure cup-painter active c. 490–470 BC. He was a capable painter working in the tradition of the Late Archaic cup-painters.
Scholarly Controversies
Some attributed works may overlap with related painters.