Kylix with Maenad
Artist
Unknown Greek
CultureGreek (Rhodian)
Titles
- Kylix with Maenad
Date500–400 BC
Made inRhodes, Greece
MediumTerracotta with slip
Dimensions4 3/8 × 11 1/4 × 8 in. (11.1 × 28.6 × 20.3 cm)
Credit LineGift of Miss Annette Finnigan
Object number34.135
Not on view
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Exhibition History"Ten Centuries that Shaped the West," The Rice Institute for the Arts, Houston, October 15, 1970–January 3, 1971;
Dallas Museum of Fine Arts, February 3–April 1, 1971;
Witte Memorial Museum, San Antonio, May 16–July 11, 1971.
"Containers and Vessels" The Museum of Fine Arts, Houston October 21, 1989 - January 1990 Subsequent tour
Conservation Loan; Jane Gillies, Brooklyn, NY: Sept. 8, 2003. (OL.158)
Published References Beazley, J. D. Attic Red-Figure Vase-Painters. Vol I. Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1963. Pg. 394. Hoffman, Herbert. Ten Centuries that Shaped the West: Greek and Roman Art in Texas Collections. Houston: Institute for the Arts, Rice University, 1971. Fig. 178. Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks
Inscribed: "Agustareta gave it to Thata".
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325–150 BC
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