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Attributed to the Gorgon Painter
Lion
The Gorgon Painter is associated with a type of jug often decorated with a lion within a panel.
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Title: Fragment of a terracotta oinochoe: olpe (jug)
Artist:
Attributed to the Gorgon Painter
Period: Archaic
Date: ca. 580 BCE
Culture: Greek, Attic
Medium: Terracotta; black-figure
Dimensions: greatest diameter 2 5/8in. (6.6cm)
Classification: Vases
Credit Line: Gift of Nicolas Koutoulakis, 1960
Accession Number: 60.92.3
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