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Red-Figure Volute Krater Fragment (part of 77.AE.11) (Main View, front)

Kleophrades Painter

The J. Paul Getty Museum

The J. Paul Getty Museum
Los Angeles, United States

A fragment belonging to the lower register (Peleus and Thetis scene) of the volute krater 77.AE.11. At the left, the left foot and lower drapery of a female figure (Thetis). At the right edge of the fragment is the ankle and bare foot of a running figure (Nereid). A small portion of the vessel's shoulder is also preserved. Interior, black.

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  • Title: Red-Figure Volute Krater Fragment (part of 77.AE.11) (Main View, front)
  • Creator: Kleophrades Painter
  • Date Created: about 480 B.C.
  • Location Created: Athens, Greece
  • Physical Dimensions: 6.1 × 3.7 × 1.2 cm (2 3/8 × 1 7/16 × 1/2 in.)
  • Type: Krater
  • External Link: Find out more about this object on the Museum website.
  • Medium: Terracotta
  • Terms of Use: Open Content
  • Number: 86.AE.587
  • Culture: Greek (Attic)
  • Credit Line: The J. Paul Getty Museum, Villa Collection, Malibu, California
  • Creator Display Name: Attributed to Kleophrades Painter (Greek (Attic), active 505 - 475 B.C.)
  • Classification: Vessels (Containers)
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