
Object Title
Alabastron with Typhon
Measurements
26 cm (10 1/4 in.) 26 x 11.9 x 1.9 cm (10 1/4 x 4 11/16 x 3/4 in.)
Creation Date
ca. 610–600 B.C.
Credit Line
The Harold A. Strickland, Jr., Collection
Museum Name
Culture
Country of Origin
Object Type
Materials / Techniques
Object URL
https://artgallery.yale.edu/collections/objects/74220
Provenance Information
Ex Swiss private collection; Royal Athena Galleries, New York, acquired from the above; Harold A. Strickland, Jr., acquired from the above, January 1995; Yale University Art Gallery, acquired from the Estate of Harold A. Strickland, Jr., 1998.
Exhibition Information
"The Centaur's Smile: The Human Animal in Early Greek Art, Princeton University Art Museum, Princeton, 10/11/2003–01/18/2004; Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, Houston, 02/22/2004–05/16/2004;
Art for Yale: Collecting for a New Century, Yale University Art Gallery, New Haven, 09/18/2007–01/13/2008"
Art for Yale: Collecting for a New Century, Yale University Art Gallery, New Haven, 09/18/2007–01/13/2008"
Publication Information
"Acquisitions, 1998," Yale University Art Gallery Bulletin (1999): 197–98, ill; Art for Yale: Collecting for a New Century, exh. cat. (New Haven, Conn.: Yale University Art Gallery, 2007), 204, pl. 190, ill; Darrell Arlynn Amyx, Corinthian Vase Painting of the Archaic Period (Berkeley Calif: University of California Press, 1988), 160–2.
Jack L. Benson, “Some Notes on Corinthian Vase Painters,” American Journal of Archaeology 60 (1956): 225–6.
N Icard-Gianolio, Lexicon iconographicum mythologiae classicae VII, 7 (Zurich: Artemis, 1997), 147–151, pls. 112–113.
“Acquisitions, 1998,” Yale University Art Gallery Bulletin (1999): 197–98, ill.
Art for Yale: Collecting for a New Century, exh. cat. (New Haven, Conn.: Yale University Art Gallery, 2007), 204, pl. 190, ill.
Jack L. Benson, “Some Notes on Corinthian Vase Painters,” American Journal of Archaeology 60 (1956): 225–6.
N Icard-Gianolio, Lexicon iconographicum mythologiae classicae VII, 7 (Zurich: Artemis, 1997), 147–151, pls. 112–113.
“Acquisitions, 1998,” Yale University Art Gallery Bulletin (1999): 197–98, ill.
Art for Yale: Collecting for a New Century, exh. cat. (New Haven, Conn.: Yale University Art Gallery, 2007), 204, pl. 190, ill.
Section of the AAMD Guidelines relied upon for the exception to 1970
Gift or bequest expected or on loan prior to 2008
Explain why the object fits the exception set forth above
On loan and acquired in 1998