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Attic black-figure white-ground kalpis by the Painter of the Half-Palmettes ATTIC BLACK-FIGURE WHITE-GROUND KALPIS BY THE PAINTER OF THE HALF-PALMETTES

The panel on the body with a bearded ithyphallic satyr walking to the right and looking back, holding a thyrsos in his left hand, followed by two galloping horses from a biga, a dog below, vines in the field.

Ex collection of Frank H. Sommer III (d. 2006), former head of the Winterthur Library, Winterthur, Delaware, acquired in 1968.

Ca. 500 BC

H. 7 7/8 in. (20 cm.)

1,000 Years of Ancient Greek Vases II, no. 51
Art of the Ancient World, 2010, no. 139
CNW02
$22,500


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