Harvard Art Museums > 58.1908: Fragment of an Amphora (storage jar): Judgment of Paris 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"Fragment of an Amphora (storage jar): Judgment of Paris , 58.1908,” Harvard Art Museums collections online, Dec 23, 2024, https://hvrd.art/o/293383. Reuse via IIIF Toggle Deep Zoom Mode Download This object does not yet have a description. Identification and Creation Object Number 58.1908 Title Fragment of an Amphora (storage jar): Judgment of Paris Classification Fragments Work Type sherd Date 600-500 BCE Places Creation Place: Ancient & Byzantine World, Europe, Attica Period Archaic period Culture Greek Persistent Link https://hvrd.art/o/293383 Location Location Level 3, Room 3620, University Study Gallery View this object's location on our interactive map Physical Descriptions Medium Terracotta Technique Black-figure Dimensions 15 × 30 cm (5 7/8 × 11 13/16 in.) State, Edition, Standard Reference Number Standard Reference Number Beazley Archive Database #13473 Acquisition and Rights Credit Line Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Loan from the Estate of Donald Upham and Mrs. R. U. Hunter Object Number 58.1908 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 Five joint fragments from the belly and shoulder of a large neck amphora, depicting Hermes leading the goddesses Hera, Athena, and Aphrodite to Paris, who is shown at the right edge; panel framed by lotus buds. Black-figure with added red and white. Publication History George H. Chase and Mary Zelia Pease, Corpus Vasorum Antiquorum, U.S.A.: volume 8, Fogg Museum and Gallatin Collections, Harvard University Press (Cambridge, MA, 1942), pp. 26-27, pl. IX fig. 1 Christoph Clairmont, Das Parisurteil in der antiken Kunst, Im Selbstverlag des Verfassers (Zurich, 1951), p. 34, no. K 70, pl. 17 Exhibition History 32Q: 3620 University Study Gallery, Harvard Art Museums, Cambridge, 01/20/2024 - 05/05/2024; Harvard Art Museums, Cambridge, 08/31/2024 - 01/05/2025 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
