A Pair of Attic Black Figure Pottery "Droop" Cups
with scenes of an Amazonomachia (Herakles battling the Amazons), and preparation for battle.
Attributed as the Wraith Painter.

ca. 540BC
Height: 10.3 : 10.1 cm. (4 1/16 : 4 in.)
Width: 25.5 : 25 cm. (10 1/16 : 10 in.)


ex: private American collection, 1989



Published:
Antiquarium Ltd.; Ancient Treasures V (New York, 2007) p.16-17
Antiquarium Ltd.; Myth and Majesty (New York, 1992) no.37



Comparanda:
Spain (fasc.7); Corpus Vasorum Antiquorum: BOLOGNA, MUSEO CIVICO, 2 (Milan, 1929-) PL.(329) 30.1,4 (BEAZLEY ARCH: 302587)
Germany (fasc.15); Corpus Vasorum Antiquorum: MAINZ, UNIVERSITAT 1 () PLS.(737-738) 44.1.3, 45.1-5 (BEAZLEY ARCHIVE: 302589)