Sisyphus_Painter_Peleus_and_Thetis.JPG

Summary

Sisyphus Painter : Volute krater with Peleus and Thetis (

)

Artist

Sisyphus Painter
Alternative names	Sisyphus painter; Pittore di Sisifo; Peintre de Sisyphe
Description	red-figure vase painter and Apulian vase-painter
Date of birth/death	5 ^th century BC date QS:P,-450-00-00T00:00:00Z/7	4 ^th century BC date QS:P,-350-00-00T00:00:00Z/7
Work location	Apulia ; Taranto
Authority file	: Q353476 VIAF : 96545061 ULAN : 500116485

Photographer

Title

Volute krater with Peleus and Thetis

Date

circa 420 BC

Medium

Dimensions

height: 59 cm (23.2 in); width: 47 cm (18.5 in)

Collection

National Museum in Warsaw

	Native name	Muzeum Narodowe m.st. Warszawy
	Location	Śródmieście , Poland
	Coordinates	52° 13′ 54″ N, 21° 01′ 29″ E
	Established	20 May 1862
	Authority file	: Q153306 VIAF : 155350218 ISNI : 0000000122540874 LCCN : n50052919 NLA : 36307256 GND : 1008386-8 WorldCat

Accession number

Object history

1956: transferred to National Museum, Warsaw from Gołuchów collection

References

Arthur Dale Trendall, Alexander Cambitoglou (1978). The Red-figured Vases of Apulia: Early and Middle Apulian . Clarendon Press, p. 16

Source/Photographer

Self-photographed by BurgererSF ; 21 July 2012 (upload date)

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