PROPERTY FROM THE TOLEDO MUSEUM OF ART, SOLD TO BENEFIT THE ACQUISITIONS FUND

AN APULIAN GNATHIAN PELIKE
ATTRIBUTED TO A FOLLOWER OF THE LOUVRE BOTTLE PAINTER, CIRCA LATE 4TH-EARLY 3RD CENTURY B.C.
8 ¾ in. (22.2 cm.) high

PROVENANCE
Sigismondo Castromediana (1811-1895), Duke of Caballino, near Lecce.
Lucia Gray Swett (1814-1916), wife of the artist Francis Alexander (1800-1880), Florence; thence by descent to her niece, Mary Coolidge Swett (1868-1942), Brookline, Massachusetts.
Edward Drummond Libbey (1854-1925), Toledo, gifted to The Toledo Museum of Art, 1924 (Accession no. 1924.110).

LITERATURE
K.T. Luckner, "Greek Vases: Shapes and Uses," The Toledo Museum of Art Museum News, Vol. 15, no. 3, 1972, p. 67, fig. 6.
C.G. Boulter and K.T. Luckner, Corpus Vasorum Antiquorum, The Toledo Museum of Art, Fasc. 2, Toledo, 1984, pp. 27-28, pl. 111.
Beazley Archive Database no. 1001545.