Currently not on view
Fragmentary red-figure kylix: Odysseus escaping from the cave of Polyphemos,
ca. 470–460 BCE
attributed to the Amphitrite Painter, Greek, active ca. 475–450 BCE
Greek, Attic
y1989-84
Information
Title
Fragmentary red-figure kylix: Odysseus escaping from the cave of Polyphemos
Dates
ca. 470–460 BCE
Maker
attributed to the Amphitrite Painter
Medium
Ceramic
Dimensions
as partially restored: 9.1 x 20.5 cm, d. tondo 11.7 cm (3 9/16 x 8 1/16 x 4 5/8 in.)
Credit Line
Museum purchase, gift of Joyce von Bothmer
Object Number
y1989-84
Culture
Period
Purchased from Robert Hecht, Jr., and Atlantis Antiquities, New York, in 1989.
- John Boardman, et. al., Lexicon iconographicum mythologiae classicae (LIMC), (Zürich: Artemis Verlag, 1981-2009)., Vol. 4: p. 883, Demeter 468; p. 726, pl. 442, Herakleidai 9; p. 806, pl. 536, Herakles 1409; Vol. 5: p. 755, pl. 498, Iris I 153;
- "Acquisitions of the Art Museum 1989," Record of the Art Museum, Princeton University 49, no. 1 (1990): p. 24-57., pp. 28–29
- "Acquisitions of the Art Museum 1991," Record of the Art Museum, Princeton University 51, no. 1 (1992): p. 22-78., p. 47
- Diana Buitron-Oliver, The Odyssey and Ancient Art: An Epic in Word and Image, (Annandale-on-Hudson, NY: Blum Art Institue, Bard College, 1992)., no. 43, p. 132; p. 121 (illus.)
