An Attic Red-Figured Lekythos with Nike Above an Alter
Sale 1273 - Antiquities & Ancient Art: Including Property from the Brummer Collection
Dec 5, 2023
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Lot Description
An Attic Red-Figured Lekythos with Nike Above an Alter
Attributed to the Carlsruhe Painter, 475-450 B.C.
Height 10 1/4 inches (26.04 cm).
Property from The Brummer Collection from Drs. John and Pat Laszlo, Atlanta, Georgia
Provenance:
Theodore Zoumpoulakis, M. Roussos, and Moise, Athens and Paris, prior to 1926.
Ernest Brummer (1891-1964), Paris & New York, acquired from the above, 5 November 1926.
Ella Bache Brummer, New York, 1964-1999; thence by descent to her nephew, Dr. John Laszlo, Atlanta, Georgia.
Published:
D. Beazley, Attic Red-Figure Vase-Painters, 2nd ed., Oxford, 1963, no. 731.12
Galerie Koller and Spink & Son, Zurich, The Ernest Brummer Collection: Ancient Art, Vol. II, 16-19 October 1979, no. 702 (illus.).
For The Brummer Gallery Records at The Metropolitan Museum Cloisters Library and Archive, see Object Inventory Card Number: A129 [https://libmma.contentdm.oclc.org/digital/collection/p16028coll9/id/60355/rec/5]
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