1963 - 1983
Walter Bareiss, American, born Germany, 1919 - 2007
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and Molly Bareiss, American, 1920 - 2006, distributed to the Mary S. Bareiss 1983 Trust, 1983.
1983 - 1986
Mary S. Bareiss 1983 Trust, sold to the J. Paul Getty Museum, 1986.
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Currently on view at: Getty Villa, Gallery 103, Athenian Vases
Attic Red-Figure Kalpis
Attributed to Aegisthus Painter (Greek (Attic), active about 480 - about 460 B.C.)
Greek (Attic)
Athens, Greece (Place created)
about 470 B.C.
Terracotta
86.AE.230
27.8 × 31 × 26.1 cm (10 15/16 × 12 3/16 × 10 1/4 in.)
As the first of his twelve Labors, the Greek hero
On this Athenian
The kalpis is the rounded form of a
Walter Bareiss, American, born Germany, 1919 - 2007
and Molly Bareiss, American, 1920 - 2006, distributed to the Mary S. Bareiss 1983 Trust, 1983.
Mary S. Bareiss 1983 Trust, sold to the J. Paul Getty Museum, 1986.
"Art Across the U.S.A.: Outstanding Exhibitions." Apollo 90 (October 1969), p. 346.
Bothmer, Dietrich von, and J. Bean. Greek Vases and Modern Drawings from the Collection of Mr. and Mrs. Walter Bareiss. Exh. checklist, The Metropolitan Museum of Art. New York: 1969, p. 5, no. 57.
Beazley, J. D. Paralipomena. Additions to Attic Black-figure Vase-painters and to Attic Red-figure Vase-painters. 2nd ed. Oxford: 1971, p. 381, bottom.
Matheson, Susan Burke, and J. Jerome Pollitt. Greek Vases at Yale, exh. cat. (New Haven: Yale University Art Gallery, 1975), pp. 64-66, no. 55, fig. 55.
"Acquisitions/1986." The J. Paul Getty Museum Journal 15 (1987), pp. 160-61, no. 7.
The J. Paul Getty Trust Bulletin 2, no. 1 (1987), ill, front cover.
Beazley Addenda: Additional References to ABV, ARV2, and Paralipomena. 2nd ed. Compiled by T. Carpenter with T. Mannack and M. Mendonca. Oxford: 1989, p. 252.
The J. Paul Getty Museum Calendar (Spring 1993), ill., detail.
Kostouros, George. A Narrative of the Nemean Games (Nemea: George Kostouros, 2008), p. 124, fig. 89.