Details
27 in. (68.5 cm.) high
Provenance
Presumed to be from the collection of Thomas Howard, 21st Earl of Arundel (1586-1646), Arundel House, London; thence by continuous descent to his great-grandson, Henry Howard, 7th Duke of Norfolk (1655-1701), Norfolk House, London.
Boyder Cuper, Kennington, gifted from the above and incorporated into his garden known as "Cupid's Garden."
Edmund Waller (1699-1771), Hall Barn, Beaconsfield, acquired from the above, 1719; thence by continuous descent to Lt.-Col. William Edward Harry Lawson, 5th Baron Burnham (1920-1993), Hall Barn, Beaconsfield.
The Property of Lieutenant-Colonel The Lord Burnham; Hall Barn, Beaconsfield; The Arundel Marbles, Antiquities, Christie's, London, 10 December 1985, lot 262.
Literature
D.E.L. Haynes, “The Fawley Court Relief,” Apollo, July 1972, p. 10.
K. Hamma, ed., The Dechter Collection of Greek Vases, San Bernardino, 1989, p. 83, no. 1.
Exhibited
San Bernardino and Northridge, University Art Galleries, California State University, The Dechter Collection of Greek Vases, 5 May 1989-30 March 1990.
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