Volute Krater for a Warrior

ca. 320-310 BCE (Early Hellenistic)

60 cm 114 cm 46.5 cm

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Covered with figures and ornament, the centerpiece of this volute krater is the god Hermes–identified by his hat, caduceus and winged boots–who stands in a colonnaded structure before a seated woman, perhaps Persephone. The identities of the figures gathered around the outsid...

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Parish-Watson Co., Inc., New York, [date and mode of acquisition unknown]; Joseph Brummer, New York, 1925 [mode of acquisition unknown] [inv. no. X105]; Henry Walters, Baltimore, 1925, by purchase; Walters Art Museum, 1931, by bequest.
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