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Column-Krater (Mixing Bowl)

Ancient Greek · about 460 BCE

Provenance

Ownership history

Said to be found in Nola [Old Register at the Art Institute of Chicago]. Augusto Mele, Naples, Italy, by 1889; sold to the Art Institute of Chicago through J.C. Fletcher as agent, 1889; price reimbursed by Charles Hutchinson and Philip D. Armour, 1889.

Recorded by Art Institute of Chicago.

Exhibitions

Exhibition history

The Art Institute of Chicago, Greek Vase Painting in Midwestern Collections, Number 98, December 22, 1980-February 24, 1980.
The Art Institute of Chicago, Myth and Legend in Classical Art, Gallery 101A, March 1, 1987-August 31, 1987.
The Art Institute of Chicago, The Human Figure in Greek and Roman Art: From the Permanent Collection, Part 2, Gallery 120A, January 13, 1989-September 24, 1989.
The Art Institute of Chicago, The First Year of the Classical Collection, Gallery 101A, October 3, 1989-January 2, 1991.
The Art Institute of Chicago, Ancient Art Galleries, Gallery 155, April 20, 1994-February 6, 2012.
The Art Institute of Chicago, Of Gods and Glamour: The Mary and Michael Jaharis Galleries of Greek, Roman, and Byzantine Art, Gallery 151, November 11, 2012-present.

Literature

Published references

William M.R. French, Notes [on a] journey to Europe with Mr. and Mrs. C.L. Hutchinson starting from New York Sat'y Mch. 9, 1889- , (unpublished manuscript, Art Institute of Chicago Archives), p. 23.
Art Institute of Chicago, Preliminary Catalogue of Metal Work, Graeco-Italian Vases, and Antiquities, December 9, 1889 (Chicago: Early and Halla Printing Company, 1889), pp. 36-7, no. 301.
Ernest Gardner, "Vase in Chicago Representing the Madness of Athamas," American Journal of Archaeology, 2nd series, vol. III (1899), pp. 331-344, Plate 4.
C. Robert, “Zur Oidipussage”, Apophoreton. Versammlung deutscher Philologen und Schülmänner 47 (1903), pp. 105-6.
J.D. Beazley, Attic Red-Figure Vase Painters (Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1963), p. 585, no. 29.
n.a. "Salmoneo," Enciclopedia dell'arte antica classica VI (1965), pp. 1076, fig. 1185.
M. Robertson, “Monocrepis,” Greek, Roman, and Byzantine Studies (GRBS) vol. 13 (1972), p. 44.
Martin Robertson, A History of Greek Art (London; New York: Cambridge University Press, 1976), pp. 246 and 659 n. 154, pl. 85b.
K. Schefold, Die Göttersage in der klassischen und hellenistischen Kunst (Munich 1981), p. 158 fig. 211.
K.W. Arafat, Classical Zeus: A Study in Art and Literature (Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1990), pp. 200, 205, plate 38 (ill.).
Martin Robertson, The Art of Vase-Painting in Classical Athens (London; New York: Cambridge University Press, 1992), pp. 149, 150 (ill.).
Hans Christoph Ackermann, Lexicon iconographicum mythologiae classicae (LIMC) vol. 7 (Artemis-Verlag, 1994), sv Salmoneus, pp. 654-5 no. 6 (E. Simon).

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