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Artworks
Black-glazed Kalpis, Attic Greek, c. 450 – 400 B.C.
terracottaHeight: 17.5 cm
Width between handles: 17.3 cmProvenance
Louis-Gabriel Bellon (1819 – 1899), St. Nicholas-les-Arras, France; Inventory number 55, sold through Jack-Phillipe Ruellan Sale, Vannes, France;
Baron Lorne Thyssen-Bornemisza, London, UK; Acquired in 2014 by a private collection of HG, London, UK; Acquired in 2020.
Literature
Compare to F. Knauß and J. Gebauer, Black is Beautiful, Griechische Glanztonkeramik, Munich 2019, p. 37, cat. no. 16. Also see Beazley archive vase number 1011956, published in Corpus Vasorum Antiquorum: Poland, Collections Diverses, 44, Pologne 113, pl. 1, no. 12.
