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| ATTIC RED-FIGURED COLUMN-KRATER BY THE MELEAGER PAINTER Two nude warriors with shields, helmets and spears, battle a cloaked man riding a rearing horse, turning and lunging at the bearded soldier Reverse: three draped youths. The Meleager Painter takes his name from two neck-amphorae depicting the huntress Atalanta and her lover Meleager. For more on the painter and his career see pp. 168-169 in Boardman, Athenian Red Figure Vases, The Classical Period. Ex Ulla Lindner, Munich, 1960s; Dr. J. Bohler, Munich; German private collection. Earlier 4th Century BC H. 13 3/8 in. (34 cm.) CNN11 $65,000 Sales |
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