Zimmermann Collection

The Zimmermann Collection is a private collection of over 60 ancient Greek vases, which the married couple Heidrun and Manfred Zimmermann have collected over more than 30 years.

The core and main part of the collection are Attic wine and ointment vessels, which were made between 560 and 350 BC. Chr. Created are. These are both black-figure and red-figure vases . The collection is one of the most important of its kind. The collection was located in the couple's private house for years and was exhibited from August 26, 2005 in the Bremen Antikenmuseum in Schnoor . Here the Heidrun and Manfred Zimmermann Foundation formed the main part of the collection. The museum was closed in December 2018 and the collection was given to the Museum für Kunst und Gewerbe Hamburg on permanent loan .

Duration

The collection includes:

black-figure vases a siana bowl by the C painter a ribbon cup of the Tleson Painter a Lekanis lid by the painter from Louvre F 6 a belly amphora of the swing painter an eye bowl from the circle of the Lysippides painter a belly amphora from the circle of the Lysippides painter an oinochoe from the circle of the Rycroft painter a hydria in the manner of the Antimenes painter a neck amphora in the manner of the Antimenes painter a neck amphora from the Würzburg group 199 a neck amphora of the Leagros group a hydria by the PGZ painter of the Leagros group a hydria of the Leagros group / Vatican group 424 a lekythos of the Edinburgh painter a skyphos by the Theseus painter a pseudo-Panathenaic amphora by the Eucharides Painter

red-figure vases two kylixes of the painter of Berlin 2268 a kylix of onesimos a lekythos by the Berlin painter a kylix of the macron a kylix of the Triptolemos painter two Nolan amphorae a stamnos from the Pan-Painter's circle a Colonettenkrater by the St. Petersburg painter a kylix by the painter of Munich 2676 a stamnos of the painter of the Oinochoe of Yale a pelike by the Achilles painter a neck amphora by the Nausicaa painter a Colonettenkrater of the Neapler painter a Kalpis of the class of Brussels A 3099 a cup crater of Kerchensky style a group G pelike

white-ground vases a lekythos from the circle of the woman painter plastic vessels a women's head jug of class N ( Cook class ) a ram's head hyton by the Eretria painter ( Spetia class )

literature

• Matthias Steinhart : Pottery and master drawing. Attic wine and oil vessels from the Zimmermann collection. Zabern, Mainz 1996, ISBN 3-8053-1896-0

Web links

• www.antikenmuseum.de Website of the Antikenmuseum im Schnoor
• Museum website before closure ( August 8, 2018 memento in the Internet Archive )

Individual evidence

1. ^ Peter Groth: The Antikenmuseum is history. weser-kurier.de, December 11, 2018, accessed on December 13, 2018 .