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Black-Figure Komast Cup (handled drinking vessel)
the Falmouth Painter (Greek)

Title

Black-Figure Komast Cup (handled drinking vessel)

Attributed to

the Falmouth Painter (Greek)

Date

c. 570–560 BCE

Medium

ceramic

Dimensions

4 × 11 × 8 in. (10.2 × 27.9 × 20.3 cm)

Classification

Vessels & Containers

Credit Line

Museum purchase

Object Number

1951.885

On View

On view

Provenance

With C. Dikran Kelekian, Inc. (Charles Dikran Kelekian, 1900–1982), dealer, New York, by November 15, 1951;
His sale to Joslyn Art Museum, Omaha, Nebraska, 1951.

Exhibition History

Between Myth and Reality: Ancient Greek Vases from Joslyn Art Museum, Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, Kansas City, MO, May 24, 2022–June 4, 2023.

Published References

J. D. Beazley, Attic Red-Figure Vase-Painters 2nd ed. (Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1963), 36, no. 4, 681.

J. D. Beazley, Paralipomena: Additions to Attic Black-Figure Vase-Painters and to Attic Red-Figure Vase-Painters Second Edition (Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1971), 16.

H. A. G. Brijder and G. Strietman, Siana Cups I and Komast Cups (Amsterdam: Allard Pierson Museum, 1983), 227 no. K 60.

Ann Steiner, Joslyn Art Museum: Ancient Greek Pottery (Omaha: Joslyn Art Museum, 1985), 54, fig. 15 (repro.).

Ann Steiner, Corpus Vasorum Antiquorum. United States of America. Joslyn Art Museum 21 (Omaha: Joslyn Art Museum, 1986), 15-16, pls. 23: 1-2, 24: 1-2 (repro.).