Harvard Art Museums > 1995.18.82: Red-figure cup fragment: Forearm and Chest of a Female Figure 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 cup fragment: Forearm and Chest of a Female Figure , 1995.18.82,” Harvard Art Museums collections online, Dec 22, 2024, https://hvrd.art/o/287815. Reuse via IIIF Toggle Deep Zoom Mode Download This object does not yet have a description. Identification and Creation Object Number 1995.18.82 Title Red-figure cup fragment: Forearm and Chest of a Female Figure Classification Fragments Work Type sherd Date c. 490 BCE Places Creation Place: Ancient & Byzantine World, Europe, Athens (Attica) Period Classical period, Early Culture Greek Persistent Link https://hvrd.art/o/287815 Physical Descriptions Medium Terracotta Technique Red-figure Dimensions Greatest dim. 3.6 cm (1 7/16 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 #22267 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 1995.18.82 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. Descriptions Description Side A: left forearm and chest of a female figure to left, wearing chiton and himation. Dilute glaze for folds of chiton. Red for cord near right thumb; cf. Painter of Berlin 2268. 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. 143 Exhibition History Fragments of Antiquity: Drawing Upon Greek Vases, Harvard University Art Museums, Cambridge, 03/15/1997 - 12/28/1997 Verification Level This record has been reviewed by the curatorial staff but may be 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
