Carithaios Painter
The Karithaios painter was an Attic black-figure vase painter, active around 530-520 BC. In Athens .
Three hydrians are assigned to him:
- Boston (MA), Museum of Fine Arts 01.8060 [1]
- Reading (Berks County, Pennsylvania) , Public Museum 32.769.1 (formerly New York, Charles W. Gould collection)
- Toledo, Museum of Art 1950.261
On the hydria in Reading a pottery inscription was read as "Karithaios epoiesen", from which the painter got his name. However, the potter may be identical to Charitaios .
The Karithaios painter is one of the minor masters .
literature
- Ernst Pfuhl : in: Archäologischer Anzeiger 1917, Sp. 37–38.
- John D. Beazley : Attic Black-figure Vase-painters , Oxford 1956, p. 161.
- Corpus Vasorum Antiquorum , Toledo, Museum of Arts 1 , 1976, pl. 20,2; 22nd
- Marion True: Corpus Vasorum Antiquorum, Boston, Museum of Fine Arts 2 , 1978, pp. 20-21. Plate 78.
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| SURNAME | Carithaios Painter |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Attic black-figure vase painter |
| DATE OF BIRTH | 6th century BC Chr. |
| DATE OF DEATH | 6th century BC Chr. |