Harvard Art Museums > 1995.18.106: Red-figure Penthesilean(?) skyphos fragment, side A: male fully wrapped in cloak/himation to right, with pair of spears in muffled right hand; figure wrapped in himation to left. Fragments Collections Search Exit Deep Zoom Mode Zoom Out Zoom In Reset Zoom Full Screen Add to Collection Order Image Copy Link Copy Citation Citation"Red-figure Penthesilean(?) skyphos fragment, side A: male fully wrapped in cloak/himation to right, with pair of spears in muffled right hand; figure wrapped in himation to left. , 1995.18.106,” Harvard Art Museums collections online, Dec 22, 2024, https://hvrd.art/o/231775. Reuse via IIIF Toggle Deep Zoom Mode Download This object does not yet have a description. Identification and Creation Object Number 1995.18.106 Title Red-figure Penthesilean(?) skyphos fragment, side A: male fully wrapped in cloak/himation to right, with pair of spears in muffled right hand; figure wrapped in himation to left. Classification Fragments Work Type sherd Date c. 470 BCE-460 BCE Places Creation Place: Ancient & Byzantine World, Europe, Athens (Attica) Period Classical period, Early Culture Greek Persistent Link https://hvrd.art/o/231775 Physical Descriptions Medium Terracotta Technique Red-figure Dimensions 6.6 cm (2 5/8 in.) Provenance Recorded Ownership History Dr. J. Robert Guy, Oxford England (?-1994) sold; to Peter Sharrar, New York (1994-1995), sold: to Harvard University Art Museums. State, Edition, Standard Reference Number Standard Reference Number Beazley Archive Database #21539 Acquisition and Rights Credit Line Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Purchase through the generosity of Jonathan H. Kagan, Mr. and Mrs. Evangelos Karvounis, Ian M. Watson McLaughlin, Nicholas S. Zoullas and the Florence Gould Foundation, and the Alpheus Hyatt Purchasing, Director's Discretionary and Marian H. Phinney Funds Accession Year 1995 Object Number 1995.18.106 Division Asian and Mediterranean Art Contact am_asianmediterranean@harvard.edu Permissions The Harvard Art Museums encourage the use of images found on this website for personal, noncommercial use, including educational and scholarly purposes. To request a higher resolution file of this image, please submit an online request. Publication History Aaron J. Paul, "Fragments of Antiquity: Drawing Upon Greek Vases", Harvard University Art Museums Bulletin (Spring 1997), vol. V, no. 2, pp. 7-87, fig. 113 Exhibition History Fragments of Antiquity: Drawing Upon Greek Vases, Harvard University Art Museums, Cambridge, 03/15/1997 - 12/28/1997 Verification Level This record was created from historic documentation and may not have been reviewed by a curator; it may be inaccurate or incomplete. Our records are frequently revised and enhanced. For more information please contact the Division of Asian and Mediterranean Art at am_asianmediterranean@harvard.edu
